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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,301,285.10, 99,738,879.26 and 46,168,326.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,301,285.10, 99,738,879.26 and 46,168,326.38 is: 63,688,731.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,301,285.10 : 99,738,879.26 = 46,168,326.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,301,285.10/99,738,879.26 = 46,168,326.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,301,285.10x = 99,738,879.26 × 46,168,326.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,301,285.10x = 4,604,777,130,451,093
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,604,777,130,451,093/72,301,285.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,688,731.45

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