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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,724,885.92, 109,105,602 and 20,909,584.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,724,885.92, 109,105,602 and 20,909,584.80 is: 31,369,631.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,724,885.92 : 109,105,602 = 20,909,584.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,724,885.92/109,105,602 = 20,909,584.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,724,885.92x = 109,105,602 × 20,909,584.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,724,885.92x = 2,281,352,837,174,049.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,281,352,837,174,049.50/72,724,885.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,369,631.02

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