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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,649,152.44, 109,000,300.74 and 33,806,129.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,649,152.44, 109,000,300.74 and 33,806,129.78 is: 50,721,559.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,649,152.44 : 109,000,300.74 = 33,806,129.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,649,152.44/109,000,300.74 = 33,806,129.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,649,152.44x = 109,000,300.74 × 33,806,129.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,649,152.44x = 3,684,878,312,875,470
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,878,312,875,470/72,649,152.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,721,559.57

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