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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,423,601.80, 108,564,543.90 and 29,235,163.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,423,601.80, 108,564,543.90 and 29,235,163.20 is: 43,824,141.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,423,601.80 : 108,564,543.90 = 29,235,163.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,423,601.80/108,564,543.90 = 29,235,163.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,423,601.80x = 108,564,543.90 × 29,235,163.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,423,601.80x = 3,173,902,158,650,064.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,173,902,158,650,064.50/72,423,601.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,824,141.30

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