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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,606,659.70, 108,909,989.55 and 72,181,506.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,606,659.70, 108,909,989.55 and 72,181,506.90 is: 108,272,260.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,606,659.70 : 108,909,989.55 = 72,181,506.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,606,659.70/108,909,989.55 = 72,181,506.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,606,659.70x = 108,909,989.55 × 72,181,506.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,606,659.70x = 7,861,287,162,182,253
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,861,287,162,182,253/72,606,659.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,272,260.35

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