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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,672.30, 109,008.45 and 72,672.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,672.30, 109,008.45 and 72,672.30 is: 109,008.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,672.30 : 109,008.45 = 72,672.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,672.30/109,008.45 = 72,672.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,672.30x = 109,008.45 × 72,672.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,672.30x = 7,921,894,780.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,921,894,780.94/72,672.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,008.45

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