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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,693,262.08, 100,327,559.04 and 46,617,223.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,693,262.08, 100,327,559.04 and 46,617,223.68 is: 64,338,731.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,693,262.08 : 100,327,559.04 = 46,617,223.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,693,262.08/100,327,559.04 = 46,617,223.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,693,262.08x = 100,327,559.04 × 46,617,223.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,693,262.08x = 4,676,992,261,036,086
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,676,992,261,036,086/72,693,262.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,338,731.37

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