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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,440,287.20, 108,665,679.60 and 43,624,375.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,440,287.20, 108,665,679.60 and 43,624,375.20 is: 65,439,723.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,440,287.20 : 108,665,679.60 = 43,624,375.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,440,287.20/108,665,679.60 = 43,624,375.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,440,287.20x = 108,665,679.60 × 43,624,375.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,440,287.20x = 4,740,472,378,233,386
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,740,472,378,233,386/72,440,287.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,439,723.69

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