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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,539,551.80, 108,809,327.70 and 24,024,893.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,539,551.80, 108,809,327.70 and 24,024,893.40 is: 36,037,340.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,539,551.80 : 108,809,327.70 = 24,024,893.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,539,551.80/108,809,327.70 = 24,024,893.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,539,551.80x = 108,809,327.70 × 24,024,893.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,539,551.80x = 2,614,132,498,918,167
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,614,132,498,918,167/72,539,551.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,037,340.10

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