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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,532,336.60, 108,798,504.90 and 24,663,280.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,532,336.60, 108,798,504.90 and 24,663,280.60 is: 36,994,920.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,532,336.60 : 108,798,504.90 = 24,663,280.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,532,336.60/108,798,504.90 = 24,663,280.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,532,336.60x = 108,798,504.90 × 24,663,280.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,532,336.60x = 2,683,328,055,209,175
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,328,055,209,175/72,532,336.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,994,920.90

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