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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,522,520.44, 108,783,780.66 and 23,987,333.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,522,520.44, 108,783,780.66 and 23,987,333.40 is: 35,981,000.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,522,520.44 : 108,783,780.66 = 23,987,333.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,522,520.44/108,783,780.66 = 23,987,333.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,522,520.44x = 108,783,780.66 × 23,987,333.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,522,520.44x = 2,609,432,815,203,892
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,609,432,815,203,892/72,522,520.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,981,000.10

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