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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,428,180.24, 99,933,393.12 and 45,956,882.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,428,180.24, 99,933,393.12 and 45,956,882.40 is: 63,409,396.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,428,180.24 : 99,933,393.12 = 45,956,882.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,428,180.24/99,933,393.12 = 45,956,882.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,428,180.24x = 99,933,393.12 × 45,956,882.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,428,180.24x = 4,592,627,195,448,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,592,627,195,448,809/72,428,180.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,409,396.46

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