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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,354,650.20, 108,531,975.30 and 18,501,962.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,354,650.20, 108,531,975.30 and 18,501,962.20 is: 27,752,943.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,354,650.20 : 108,531,975.30 = 18,501,962.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,354,650.20/108,531,975.30 = 18,501,962.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,354,650.20x = 108,531,975.30 × 18,501,962.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,354,650.20x = 2,008,054,504,491,933.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,054,504,491,933.50/72,354,650.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,752,943.30

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