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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,514,233.60, 108,771,350.40 and 24,645,177.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,514,233.60, 108,771,350.40 and 24,645,177.60 is: 36,967,766.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,514,233.60 : 108,771,350.40 = 24,645,177.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,514,233.60/108,771,350.40 = 24,645,177.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,514,233.60x = 108,771,350.40 × 24,645,177.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,514,233.60x = 2,680,689,248,399,831.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,680,689,248,399,831.50/72,514,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,967,766.40

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