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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,503,886.60, 108,755,829.90 and 43,838,440.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,503,886.60, 108,755,829.90 and 43,838,440.20 is: 65,757,660.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,503,886.60 : 108,755,829.90 = 43,838,440.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,503,886.60/108,755,829.90 = 43,838,440.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,503,886.60x = 108,755,829.90 × 43,838,440.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,503,886.60x = 4,767,685,945,472,523
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,767,685,945,472,523/72,503,886.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,757,660.30

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