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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,459,136.60, 108,657,212.10 and 23,918,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,459,136.60, 108,657,212.10 and 23,918,234.20 is: 35,866,955.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,459,136.60 : 108,657,212.10 = 23,918,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,459,136.60/108,657,212.10 = 23,918,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,459,136.60x = 108,657,212.10 × 23,918,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,459,136.60x = 2,598,888,646,526,873.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,598,888,646,526,873.50/72,459,136.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,866,955.76

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