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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,579,908.80, 108,869,863.20 and 54,664,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,579,908.80, 108,869,863.20 and 54,664,004.80 is: 81,996,007.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,579,908.80 : 108,869,863.20 = 54,664,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,579,908.80/108,869,863.20 = 54,664,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,579,908.80x = 108,869,863.20 × 54,664,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,579,908.80x = 5,951,262,724,540,143
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,951,262,724,540,143/72,579,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,996,007.20

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