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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,367,945.82, 108,462,985.40 and 33,453,759.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,367,945.82, 108,462,985.40 and 33,453,759.86 is: 50,139,528.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,367,945.82 : 108,462,985.40 = 33,453,759.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,367,945.82/108,462,985.40 = 33,453,759.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,367,945.82x = 108,462,985.40 × 33,453,759.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,367,945.82x = 3,628,494,667,270,286
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,628,494,667,270,286/72,367,945.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,139,528.30

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