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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,300,844.27, 99,774,803.70 and 39,260,799.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,300,844.27, 99,774,803.70 and 39,260,799.19 is: 54,179,706.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,300,844.27 : 99,774,803.70 = 39,260,799.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,300,844.27/99,774,803.70 = 39,260,799.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,300,844.27x = 99,774,803.70 × 39,260,799.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,300,844.27x = 3,917,238,532,287,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,917,238,532,287,369/72,300,844.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,179,706.64

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