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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,414,540.80, 108,480,093.60 and 43,575,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,414,540.80, 108,480,093.60 and 43,575,009.20 is: 65,277,236.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,414,540.80 : 108,480,093.60 = 43,575,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,414,540.80/108,480,093.60 = 43,575,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,414,540.80x = 108,480,093.60 × 43,575,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,414,540.80x = 4,727,021,076,636,861
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,727,021,076,636,861/72,414,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,277,236.10

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