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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,506,184.28, 108,758,209.21 and 17,918,766.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,506,184.28, 108,758,209.21 and 17,918,766.80 is: 26,877,886.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,506,184.28 : 108,758,209.21 = 17,918,766.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,506,184.28/108,758,209.21 = 17,918,766.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,506,184.28x = 108,758,209.21 × 17,918,766.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,506,184.28x = 1,948,812,988,419,602.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,948,812,988,419,602.25/72,506,184.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,877,886.46

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