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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,675,296.31, 100,300,931.73 and 41,734,801.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,675,296.31, 100,300,931.73 and 41,734,801.29 is: 57,599,207.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,675,296.31 : 100,300,931.73 = 41,734,801.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,675,296.31/100,300,931.73 = 41,734,801.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,675,296.31x = 100,300,931.73 × 41,734,801.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,675,296.31x = 4,186,039,454,953,406
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,186,039,454,953,406/72,675,296.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,599,207.26

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