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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,695,301.30, 109,042,951.95 and 52,287,966.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,695,301.30, 109,042,951.95 and 52,287,966.90 is: 78,431,950.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,695,301.30 : 109,042,951.95 = 52,287,966.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,695,301.30/109,042,951.95 = 52,287,966.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,695,301.30x = 109,042,951.95 × 52,287,966.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,695,301.30x = 5,701,634,262,239,890
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,701,634,262,239,890/72,695,301.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,431,950.35

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