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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,611,709.20, 108,768,264.60 and 49,918,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,611,709.20, 108,768,264.60 and 49,918,230.80 is: 74,774,707.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,611,709.20 : 108,768,264.60 = 49,918,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,611,709.20/108,768,264.60 = 49,918,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,611,709.20x = 108,768,264.60 × 49,918,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,611,709.20x = 5,429,519,336,018,269
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,429,519,336,018,269/72,611,709.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,774,707.77

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