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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,403,464.10, 108,607,820.55 and 21,290,649.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,403,464.10, 108,607,820.55 and 21,290,649.70 is: 31,936,746.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,403,464.10 : 108,607,820.55 = 21,290,649.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,403,464.10/108,607,820.55 = 21,290,649.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,403,464.10x = 108,607,820.55 × 21,290,649.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,403,464.10x = 2,312,331,062,010,511
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,312,331,062,010,511/72,403,464.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,936,746.27

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