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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,296,190.76, 99,743,802.79 and 46,205,980.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,296,190.76, 99,743,802.79 and 46,205,980.60 is: 63,748,313.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,296,190.76 : 99,743,802.79 = 46,205,980.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,296,190.76/99,743,802.79 = 46,205,980.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,296,190.76x = 99,743,802.79 × 46,205,980.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,296,190.76x = 4,608,760,216,684,966
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,608,760,216,684,966/72,296,190.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,748,313.27

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