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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,427,093.83, 100,212,578.51 and 63,154,000.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,427,093.83, 100,212,578.51 and 63,154,000.53 is: 87,382,012.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,427,093.83 : 100,212,578.51 = 63,154,000.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,427,093.83/100,212,578.51 = 63,154,000.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,427,093.83x = 100,212,578.51 × 63,154,000.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,427,093.83x = 6,328,825,236,017,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,328,825,236,017,436/72,427,093.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,382,012.74

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