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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,532,871.60, 108,799,307.40 and 68,277,844.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,532,871.60, 108,799,307.40 and 68,277,844.40 is: 102,416,766.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,532,871.60 : 108,799,307.40 = 68,277,844.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,532,871.60/108,799,307.40 = 68,277,844.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,532,871.60x = 108,799,307.40 × 68,277,844.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,532,871.60x = 7,428,582,181,484,970
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,428,582,181,484,970/72,532,871.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,416,766.60

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