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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,715,430.64, 100,352,211.48 and 41,787,928.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,715,430.64, 100,352,211.48 and 41,787,928.56 is: 57,670,167.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,715,430.64 : 100,352,211.48 = 41,787,928.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,715,430.64/100,352,211.48 = 41,787,928.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,715,430.64x = 100,352,211.48 × 41,787,928.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,715,430.64x = 4,193,511,044,164,252.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,193,511,044,164,252.50/72,715,430.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,670,167.22

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