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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,393,250.16, 108,589,896.88 and 21,275,269.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,393,250.16, 108,589,896.88 and 21,275,269.04 is: 31,912,909.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,393,250.16 : 108,589,896.88 = 21,275,269.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,393,250.16/108,589,896.88 = 21,275,269.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,393,250.16x = 108,589,896.88 × 21,275,269.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,393,250.16x = 2,310,279,271,147,856.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,279,271,147,856.50/72,393,250.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,912,909.92

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