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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,338,760.45, 99,825,186.51 and 41,398,265.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,338,760.45, 99,825,186.51 and 41,398,265.43 is: 57,128,288.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,338,760.45 : 99,825,186.51 = 41,398,265.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,338,760.45/99,825,186.51 = 41,398,265.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,338,760.45x = 99,825,186.51 × 41,398,265.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,338,760.45x = 4,132,589,567,740,235.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,132,589,567,740,235.50/72,338,760.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,128,288.38

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