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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,592,976.20, 108,889,464.30 and 36,313,270.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,592,976.20, 108,889,464.30 and 36,313,270.60 is: 54,469,905.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,592,976.20 : 108,889,464.30 = 36,313,270.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,592,976.20/108,889,464.30 = 36,313,270.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,592,976.20x = 108,889,464.30 × 36,313,270.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,592,976.20x = 3,954,132,582,614,939.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,954,132,582,614,939.50/72,592,976.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,469,905.90

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