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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,436,885.80, 108,655,328.70 and 67,335,052.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,436,885.80, 108,655,328.70 and 67,335,052.20 is: 101,002,578.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,436,885.80 : 108,655,328.70 = 67,335,052.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,436,885.80/108,655,328.70 = 67,335,052.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,436,885.80x = 108,655,328.70 × 67,335,052.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,436,885.80x = 7,316,312,229,822,659
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,316,312,229,822,659/72,436,885.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,002,578.30

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