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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,447,951.30, 108,797,898.15 and 38,435,727.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,447,951.30, 108,797,898.15 and 38,435,727.30 is: 57,720,422.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,447,951.30 : 108,797,898.15 = 38,435,727.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,447,951.30/108,797,898.15 = 38,435,727.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,447,951.30x = 108,797,898.15 × 38,435,727.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,447,951.30x = 4,181,726,344,106,574.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,181,726,344,106,574.50/72,447,951.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,720,422.30

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