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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,365,634.72, 108,457,152.12 and 29,210,817.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,365,634.72, 108,457,152.12 and 29,210,817.60 is: 43,779,372.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,365,634.72 : 108,457,152.12 = 29,210,817.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,365,634.72/108,457,152.12 = 29,210,817.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,365,634.72x = 108,457,152.12 × 29,210,817.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,365,634.72x = 3,168,122,087,992,773.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,168,122,087,992,773.50/72,365,634.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,779,372.63

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