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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,592,148.16, 100,155,673.89 and 43,199,917.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,592,148.16, 100,155,673.89 and 43,199,917.92 is: 59,603,097.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,592,148.16 : 100,155,673.89 = 43,199,917.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,592,148.16/100,155,673.89 = 43,199,917.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,592,148.16x = 100,155,673.89 × 43,199,917.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,592,148.16x = 4,326,716,891,270,287.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,326,716,891,270,287.50/72,592,148.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,603,097.59

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