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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,581,231.20, 108,745,875.60 and 47,009,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,581,231.20, 108,745,875.60 and 47,009,077.60 is: 70,432,027.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,581,231.20 : 108,745,875.60 = 47,009,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,581,231.20/108,745,875.60 = 47,009,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,581,231.20x = 108,745,875.60 × 47,009,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,581,231.20x = 5,112,043,304,760,346
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,112,043,304,760,346/72,581,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,432,027.95

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