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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,658,683.84, 108,880,396.20 and 59,796,178.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,658,683.84, 108,880,396.20 and 59,796,178.68 is: 89,605,691.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,658,683.84 : 108,880,396.20 = 59,796,178.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,658,683.84/108,880,396.20 = 59,796,178.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,658,683.84x = 108,880,396.20 × 59,796,178.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,658,683.84x = 6,510,631,625,924,393
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,510,631,625,924,393/72,658,683.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,605,691.73

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