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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,740,916.93, 109,125,749.13 and 26,683,213.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,740,916.93, 109,125,749.13 and 26,683,213.61 is: 40,030,093.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,740,916.93 : 109,125,749.13 = 26,683,213.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,740,916.93/109,125,749.13 = 26,683,213.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,740,916.93x = 109,125,749.13 × 26,683,213.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,740,916.93x = 2,911,825,674,559,814
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,825,674,559,814/72,740,916.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,030,093.07

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