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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,440,629.20, 108,666,192.60 and 43,624,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,440,629.20, 108,666,192.60 and 43,624,717.20 is: 65,440,236.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,440,629.20 : 108,666,192.60 = 43,624,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,440,629.20/108,666,192.60 = 43,624,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,440,629.20x = 108,666,192.60 × 43,624,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,440,629.20x = 4,740,531,921,375,733
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,740,531,921,375,733/72,440,629.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,440,236.70

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