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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,427,069.10, 108,640,603.65 and 38,414,845.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,427,069.10, 108,640,603.65 and 38,414,845.10 is: 57,622,267.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,427,069.10 : 108,640,603.65 = 38,414,845.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,427,069.10/108,640,603.65 = 38,414,845.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,427,069.10x = 108,640,603.65 × 38,414,845.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,427,069.10x = 4,173,411,960,785,245
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,173,411,960,785,245/72,427,069.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,622,267.65

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