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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,586,597.30, 108,889,227.15 and 36,213,579.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,586,597.30, 108,889,227.15 and 36,213,579.70 is: 54,325,024.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,586,597.30 : 108,889,227.15 = 36,213,579.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,586,597.30/108,889,227.15 = 36,213,579.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,586,597.30x = 108,889,227.15 × 36,213,579.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,586,597.30x = 3,943,268,705,867,929.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,943,268,705,867,929.50/72,586,597.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,325,024.90

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