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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,348,152.04, 99,841,357.80 and 39,308,952.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,348,152.04, 99,841,357.80 and 39,308,952.83 is: 54,246,848.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,348,152.04 : 99,841,357.80 = 39,308,952.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,348,152.04/99,841,357.80 = 39,308,952.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,348,152.04x = 99,841,357.80 × 39,308,952.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,348,152.04x = 3,924,659,223,744,146
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,924,659,223,744,146/72,348,152.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,246,848.23

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