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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,612,015.70, 108,918,023.55 and 27,167,905.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,612,015.70, 108,918,023.55 and 27,167,905.30 is: 40,751,857.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,612,015.70 : 108,918,023.55 = 27,167,905.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,612,015.70/108,918,023.55 = 27,167,905.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,612,015.70x = 108,918,023.55 × 27,167,905.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,612,015.70x = 2,959,074,549,269,570
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,959,074,549,269,570/72,612,015.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,751,857.95

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