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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,485,210.43, 100,029,606.80 and 39,890,162.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,485,210.43, 100,029,606.80 and 39,890,162.43 is: 55,048,433.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,485,210.43 : 100,029,606.80 = 39,890,162.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,485,210.43/100,029,606.80 = 39,890,162.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,485,210.43x = 100,029,606.80 × 39,890,162.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,485,210.43x = 3,990,197,262,861,582
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,990,197,262,861,582/72,485,210.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,048,433.18

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