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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,497,894.50, 108,757,034.99 and 23,297,252.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,497,894.50, 108,757,034.99 and 23,297,252.90 is: 34,949,154.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,497,894.50 : 108,757,034.99 = 23,297,252.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,497,894.50/108,757,034.99 = 23,297,252.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,497,894.50x = 108,757,034.99 × 23,297,252.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,497,894.50x = 2,533,740,148,699,692.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,533,740,148,699,692.50/72,497,894.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,949,154.96

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