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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,436,126.80, 108,654,190.20 and 23,921,468.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,436,126.80, 108,654,190.20 and 23,921,468.40 is: 35,882,202.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,436,126.80 : 108,654,190.20 = 23,921,468.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,436,126.80/108,654,190.20 = 23,921,468.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,436,126.80x = 108,654,190.20 × 23,921,468.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,436,126.80x = 2,599,167,777,396,889.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,599,167,777,396,889.50/72,436,126.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,882,202.60

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