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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,403,348.60, 108,607,647.30 and 21,290,534.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,403,348.60, 108,607,647.30 and 21,290,534.20 is: 31,936,573.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,403,348.60 : 108,607,647.30 = 21,290,534.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,403,348.60/108,607,647.30 = 21,290,534.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,403,348.60x = 108,607,647.30 × 21,290,534.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,403,348.60x = 2,312,314,829,222,187.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,312,314,829,222,187.50/72,403,348.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,936,573.02

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