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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,617,663.80, 108,814,521.30 and 62,987,865.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,617,663.80, 108,814,521.30 and 62,987,865.40 is: 94,384,672.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,617,663.80 : 108,814,521.30 = 62,987,865.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,617,663.80/108,814,521.30 = 62,987,865.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,617,663.80x = 108,814,521.30 × 62,987,865.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,617,663.80x = 6,853,994,421,209,833
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,853,994,421,209,833/72,617,663.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,384,672.58

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