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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,681.40, 109,022.10 and 72,681.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,681.40, 109,022.10 and 72,681.40 is: 109,022.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,681.40 : 109,022.10 = 72,681.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,681.40/109,022.10 = 72,681.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,681.40x = 109,022.10 × 72,681.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,681.40x = 7,923,878,858.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,923,878,858.94/72,681.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,022.10

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