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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,581,569.20, 108,872,353.80 and 72,077,684.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,581,569.20, 108,872,353.80 and 72,077,684.40 is: 108,116,526.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,581,569.20 : 108,872,353.80 = 72,077,684.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,581,569.20/108,872,353.80 = 72,077,684.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,581,569.20x = 108,872,353.80 × 72,077,684.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,581,569.20x = 7,847,267,157,081,541
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,847,267,157,081,541/72,581,569.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,116,526.60

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