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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,338,165.88, 108,502,850.46 and 25,653,959.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,338,165.88, 108,502,850.46 and 25,653,959.76 is: 38,479,379.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,338,165.88 : 108,502,850.46 = 25,653,959.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,338,165.88/108,502,850.46 = 25,653,959.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,338,165.88x = 108,502,850.46 × 25,653,959.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,338,165.88x = 2,783,527,759,546,137.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,527,759,546,137.50/72,338,165.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,479,379.81

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