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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,321,176.16, 99,803,955.50 and 39,282,070.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,321,176.16, 99,803,955.50 and 39,282,070.46 is: 54,209,655.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,321,176.16 : 99,803,955.50 = 39,282,070.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,321,176.16/99,803,955.50 = 39,282,070.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,321,176.16x = 99,803,955.50 × 39,282,070.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,321,176.16x = 3,920,506,011,870,309
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,920,506,011,870,309/72,321,176.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,209,655.04

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