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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,434,549.80, 108,777,795.90 and 38,422,325.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,434,549.80, 108,777,795.90 and 38,422,325.80 is: 57,700,309.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,434,549.80 : 108,777,795.90 = 38,422,325.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,434,549.80/108,777,795.90 = 38,422,325.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,434,549.80x = 108,777,795.90 × 38,422,325.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,434,549.80x = 4,179,495,913,875,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,179,495,913,875,704/72,434,549.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,700,309.11

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