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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,381,408.80, 108,572,113.20 and 59,616,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,381,408.80, 108,572,113.20 and 59,616,327.20 is: 89,424,490.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,381,408.80 : 108,572,113.20 = 59,616,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,381,408.80/108,572,113.20 = 59,616,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,381,408.80x = 108,572,113.20 × 59,616,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,381,408.80x = 6,472,670,625,326,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,472,670,625,326,640/72,381,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,424,490.80

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