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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,606,655.70, 108,909,983.55 and 72,181,502.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,606,655.70, 108,909,983.55 and 72,181,502.90 is: 108,272,254.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,606,655.70 : 108,909,983.55 = 72,181,502.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,606,655.70/108,909,983.55 = 72,181,502.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,606,655.70x = 108,909,983.55 × 72,181,502.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,606,655.70x = 7,861,286,293,453,278
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,861,286,293,453,278/72,606,655.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,272,254.35

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