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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,581,029.20, 108,871,543.80 and 46,882,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,581,029.20, 108,871,543.80 and 46,882,904.40 is: 70,324,356.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,581,029.20 : 108,871,543.80 = 46,882,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,581,029.20/108,871,543.80 = 46,882,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,581,029.20x = 108,871,543.80 × 46,882,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,581,029.20x = 5,104,214,179,855,812
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,104,214,179,855,812/72,581,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,324,356.60

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