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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,536,612.10, 108,804,918.15 and 50,995,536.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,536,612.10, 108,804,918.15 and 50,995,536.90 is: 76,493,305.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,536,612.10 : 108,804,918.15 = 50,995,536.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,536,612.10/108,804,918.15 = 50,995,536.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,536,612.10x = 108,804,918.15 × 50,995,536.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,536,612.10x = 5,548,565,218,419,805
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,548,565,218,419,805/72,536,612.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,493,305.35

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