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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,414,487.80, 108,480,014.10 and 43,574,956.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,414,487.80, 108,480,014.10 and 43,574,956.20 is: 65,277,156.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,414,487.80 : 108,480,014.10 = 43,574,956.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,414,487.80/108,480,014.10 = 43,574,956.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,414,487.80x = 108,480,014.10 × 43,574,956.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,414,487.80x = 4,727,011,862,982,882
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,727,011,862,982,882/72,414,487.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,277,156.64

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