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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,306,032.60, 108,565,337.10 and 50,835,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,306,032.60, 108,565,337.10 and 50,835,816.20 is: 76,328,451.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,306,032.60 : 108,565,337.10 = 50,835,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,306,032.60/108,565,337.10 = 50,835,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,306,032.60x = 108,565,337.10 × 50,835,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,306,032.60x = 5,519,007,522,506,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,519,007,522,506,641/72,306,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,328,451.78

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