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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,621,896.20, 108,806,873.10 and 47,049,742.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,621,896.20, 108,806,873.10 and 47,049,742.60 is: 70,493,000.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,621,896.20 : 108,806,873.10 = 47,049,742.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,621,896.20/108,806,873.10 = 47,049,742.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,621,896.20x = 108,806,873.10 × 47,049,742.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,621,896.20x = 5,119,335,372,465,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,119,335,372,465,864/72,621,896.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,493,000.60

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