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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,618.30, 108,927.45 and 72,618.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,618.30, 108,927.45 and 72,618.30 is: 108,927.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,618.30 : 108,927.45 = 72,618.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,618.30/108,927.45 = 72,618.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,618.30x = 108,927.45 × 72,618.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,618.30x = 7,910,126,242.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,910,126,242.34/72,618.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,927.45

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