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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,405,946.80, 108,598,422.60 and 21,282,634.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,405,946.80, 108,598,422.60 and 21,282,634.80 is: 31,920,866.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,405,946.80 : 108,598,422.60 = 21,282,634.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,405,946.80/108,598,422.60 = 21,282,634.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,405,946.80x = 108,598,422.60 × 21,282,634.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,405,946.80x = 2,311,260,568,051,866.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,311,260,568,051,866.50/72,405,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,920,866.59

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