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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,735,597.73, 100,377,466.95 and 41,372,842.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,735,597.73, 100,377,466.95 and 41,372,842.83 is: 57,095,855.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,735,597.73 : 100,377,466.95 = 41,372,842.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,735,597.73/100,377,466.95 = 41,372,842.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,735,597.73x = 100,377,466.95 × 41,372,842.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,735,597.73x = 4,152,901,163,795,869.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,152,901,163,795,869.50/72,735,597.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,095,855.31

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