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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,425,702.80, 108,601,229.40 and 26,964,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,425,702.80, 108,601,229.40 and 26,964,096.40 is: 40,432,248.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,425,702.80 : 108,601,229.40 = 26,964,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,425,702.80/108,601,229.40 = 26,964,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,425,702.80x = 108,601,229.40 × 26,964,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,425,702.80x = 2,928,334,018,700,114
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,928,334,018,700,114/72,425,702.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,432,248.57

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