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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,362,126.60, 108,510,012.30 and 31,951,809.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,362,126.60, 108,510,012.30 and 31,951,809.80 is: 47,913,064.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,362,126.60 : 108,510,012.30 = 31,951,809.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,362,126.60/108,510,012.30 = 31,951,809.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,362,126.60x = 108,510,012.30 × 31,951,809.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,362,126.60x = 3,467,091,274,405,260.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,467,091,274,405,260.50/72,362,126.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,913,064.99

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