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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,579,218.40, 108,868,827.60 and 59,814,136.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,579,218.40, 108,868,827.60 and 59,814,136.80 is: 89,721,205.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,579,218.40 : 108,868,827.60 = 59,814,136.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,579,218.40/108,868,827.60 = 59,814,136.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,579,218.40x = 108,868,827.60 × 59,814,136.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,579,218.40x = 6,511,894,947,322,015
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,511,894,947,322,015/72,579,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,721,205.20

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