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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,579,246.40, 108,868,870.80 and 72,579,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,579,246.40, 108,868,870.80 and 72,579,246.40 is: 108,868,870.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,579,246.40 : 108,868,870.80 = 72,579,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,579,246.40/108,868,870.80 = 72,579,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,579,246.40x = 108,868,870.80 × 72,579,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,579,246.40x = 7,901,620,599,082,966
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,901,620,599,082,966/72,579,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,868,870.80

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