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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,294,686.40, 108,526,010.40 and 43,573,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,294,686.40, 108,526,010.40 and 43,573,252.80 is: 65,410,495.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,294,686.40 : 108,526,010.40 = 43,573,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,294,686.40/108,526,010.40 = 43,573,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,294,686.40x = 108,526,010.40 × 43,573,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,294,686.40x = 4,728,831,286,534,629
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,728,831,286,534,629/72,294,686.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,410,495.87

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