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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,621,740.20, 108,806,639.10 and 47,049,586.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,621,740.20, 108,806,639.10 and 47,049,586.60 is: 70,492,766.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,621,740.20 : 108,806,639.10 = 47,049,586.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,621,740.20/108,806,639.10 = 47,049,586.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,621,740.20x = 108,806,639.10 × 47,049,586.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,621,740.20x = 5,119,307,388,990,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,119,307,388,990,396/72,621,740.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,492,766.70

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