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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,683,505.04, 109,073,741.48 and 37,700,860.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,683,505.04, 109,073,741.48 and 37,700,860.56 is: 56,576,439.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,683,505.04 : 109,073,741.48 = 37,700,860.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,683,505.04/109,073,741.48 = 37,700,860.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,683,505.04x = 109,073,741.48 × 37,700,860.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,683,505.04x = 4,112,173,918,294,968.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,112,173,918,294,968.50/72,683,505.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,576,439.40

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