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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,383,765.25, 99,890,264.74 and 39,344,092.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,383,765.25, 99,890,264.74 and 39,344,092.12 is: 54,295,210.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,383,765.25 : 99,890,264.74 = 39,344,092.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,383,765.25/99,890,264.74 = 39,344,092.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,383,765.25x = 99,890,264.74 × 39,344,092.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,383,765.25x = 3,930,091,777,821,747.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,930,091,777,821,747.50/72,383,765.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,295,210.59

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