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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,575,999.70, 108,863,999.55 and 65,185,689.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,575,999.70, 108,863,999.55 and 65,185,689.30 is: 97,778,533.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,575,999.70 : 108,863,999.55 = 65,185,689.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,575,999.70/108,863,999.55 = 65,185,689.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,575,999.70x = 108,863,999.55 × 65,185,689.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,575,999.70x = 7,096,374,850,621,639
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,096,374,850,621,639/72,575,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,778,533.95

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