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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,575,944.93, 100,154,759.85 and 39,980,896.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,575,944.93, 100,154,759.85 and 39,980,896.93 is: 55,173,613.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,575,944.93 : 100,154,759.85 = 39,980,896.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,575,944.93/100,154,759.85 = 39,980,896.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,575,944.93x = 100,154,759.85 × 39,980,896.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,575,944.93x = 4,004,277,130,736,945.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,004,277,130,736,945.50/72,575,944.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,173,613.44

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