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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,611,176.80, 108,916,765.20 and 26,552,956.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,611,176.80, 108,916,765.20 and 26,552,956.80 is: 39,829,435.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,611,176.80 : 108,916,765.20 = 26,552,956.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,611,176.80/108,916,765.20 = 26,552,956.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,611,176.80x = 108,916,765.20 × 26,552,956.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,611,176.80x = 2,892,062,161,151,343.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,892,062,161,151,343.50/72,611,176.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,829,435.20

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