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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,344,457.40, 108,516,686.10 and 58,739,567.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,344,457.40, 108,516,686.10 and 58,739,567.80 is: 88,109,351.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,344,457.40 : 108,516,686.10 = 58,739,567.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,344,457.40/108,516,686.10 = 58,739,567.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,344,457.40x = 108,516,686.10 × 58,739,567.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,344,457.40x = 6,374,223,240,602,267
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,374,223,240,602,267/72,344,457.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,109,351.70

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