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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,682,266.08, 100,302,722.52 and 39,642,515.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,682,266.08, 100,302,722.52 and 39,642,515.28 is: 54,707,323.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,682,266.08 : 100,302,722.52 = 39,642,515.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,682,266.08/100,302,722.52 = 39,642,515.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,682,266.08x = 100,302,722.52 × 39,642,515.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,682,266.08x = 3,976,252,210,124,700
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,976,252,210,124,700/72,682,266.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,707,323.05

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