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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,515,095.80, 108,772,643.70 and 68,987,902.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,515,095.80, 108,772,643.70 and 68,987,902.20 is: 103,481,853.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,515,095.80 : 108,772,643.70 = 68,987,902.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,515,095.80/108,772,643.70 = 68,987,902.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,515,095.80x = 108,772,643.70 × 68,987,902.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,515,095.80x = 7,503,996,505,611,047
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,503,996,505,611,047/72,515,095.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,481,853.30

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