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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,316,180.44, 99,738,611.12 and 47,561,787.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,316,180.44, 99,738,611.12 and 47,561,787.11 is: 65,597,305.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,316,180.44 : 99,738,611.12 = 47,561,787.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,316,180.44/99,738,611.12 = 47,561,787.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,316,180.44x = 99,738,611.12 × 47,561,787.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,316,180.44x = 4,743,746,588,000,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,743,746,588,000,016/72,316,180.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,597,305.60

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