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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,609,568.05, 101,908,486.95 and 72,609,568.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,609,568.05, 101,908,486.95 and 72,609,568.05 is: 101,908,486.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,609,568.05 : 101,908,486.95 = 72,609,568.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,609,568.05/101,908,486.95 = 72,609,568.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,609,568.05x = 101,908,486.95 × 72,609,568.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,609,568.05x = 7,399,531,218,068,562
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,399,531,218,068,562/72,609,568.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,908,486.95

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