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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,426,604.60, 108,639,906.90 and 38,414,380.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,426,604.60, 108,639,906.90 and 38,414,380.60 is: 57,621,570.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,426,604.60 : 108,639,906.90 = 38,414,380.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,426,604.60/108,639,906.90 = 38,414,380.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,426,604.60x = 108,639,906.90 × 38,414,380.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,426,604.60x = 4,173,334,732,005,166.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,173,334,732,005,166.50/72,426,604.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,621,570.90

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