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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,414,115.60, 108,621,173.40 and 21,301,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,414,115.60, 108,621,173.40 and 21,301,301.20 is: 31,951,951.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,414,115.60 : 108,621,173.40 = 21,301,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,414,115.60/108,621,173.40 = 21,301,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,414,115.60x = 108,621,173.40 × 21,301,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,414,115.60x = 2,313,772,331,290,828
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,772,331,290,828/72,414,115.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,951,951.80

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