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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,628,344.20, 109,002,002.70 and 72,061,473.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,628,344.20, 109,002,002.70 and 72,061,473.80 is: 108,151,232.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,628,344.20 : 109,002,002.70 = 72,061,473.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,628,344.20/109,002,002.70 = 72,061,473.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,628,344.20x = 109,002,002.70 × 72,061,473.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,628,344.20x = 7,854,844,961,713,579
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,854,844,961,713,579/72,628,344.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,151,232.80

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