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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,466.30, 108,526.65 and 72,466.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,466.30, 108,526.65 and 72,466.30 is: 108,526.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,466.30 : 108,526.65 = 72,466.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,466.30/108,526.65 = 72,466.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,466.30x = 108,526.65 × 72,466.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,466.30x = 7,864,524,776.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,864,524,776.90/72,466.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,526.65

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