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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,301,153.40, 99,738,698.46 and 46,168,194.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,301,153.40, 99,738,698.46 and 46,168,194.68 is: 63,688,550.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,301,153.40 : 99,738,698.46 = 46,168,194.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,301,153.40/99,738,698.46 = 46,168,194.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,301,153.40x = 99,738,698.46 × 46,168,194.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,301,153.40x = 4,604,755,647,631,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,604,755,647,631,096/72,301,153.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,688,550.34

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