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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,375,793.60, 108,563,690.40 and 38,363,569.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,375,793.60, 108,563,690.40 and 38,363,569.60 is: 57,545,354.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,375,793.60 : 108,563,690.40 = 38,363,569.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,375,793.60/108,563,690.40 = 38,363,569.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,375,793.60x = 108,563,690.40 × 38,363,569.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,375,793.60x = 4,164,890,692,693,252
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,164,890,692,693,252/72,375,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,545,354.40

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