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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,587,210.02, 100,170,295.41 and 39,992,162.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,587,210.02, 100,170,295.41 and 39,992,162.02 is: 55,189,153.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,587,210.02 : 100,170,295.41 = 39,992,162.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,587,210.02/100,170,295.41 = 39,992,162.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,587,210.02x = 100,170,295.41 × 39,992,162.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,587,210.02x = 4,006,026,683,627,982.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,006,026,683,627,982.50/72,587,210.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,189,153.61

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