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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,538,725.81, 108,822,448.95 and 20,723,769.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,538,725.81, 108,822,448.95 and 20,723,769.59 is: 31,089,757.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,538,725.81 : 108,822,448.95 = 20,723,769.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,538,725.81/108,822,448.95 = 20,723,769.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,538,725.81x = 108,822,448.95 × 20,723,769.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,538,725.81x = 2,255,211,358,531,393.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,211,358,531,393.50/72,538,725.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,089,757.00

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