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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,434,397.44, 108,662,398.44 and 23,917,376

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,434,397.44, 108,662,398.44 and 23,917,376 is: 35,879,630.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,434,397.44 : 108,662,398.44 = 23,917,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,434,397.44/108,662,398.44 = 23,917,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,434,397.44x = 108,662,398.44 × 23,917,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,434,397.44x = 2,598,919,440,551,293.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,598,919,440,551,293.50/72,434,397.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,879,630.84

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