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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,741,302.02, 109,126,326.88 and 26,683,598.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,741,302.02, 109,126,326.88 and 26,683,598.80 is: 40,030,670.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,741,302.02 : 109,126,326.88 = 26,683,598.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,741,302.02/109,126,326.88 = 26,683,598.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,741,302.02x = 109,126,326.88 × 26,683,598.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,741,302.02x = 2,911,883,124,983,575.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,883,124,983,575.50/72,741,302.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,030,670.94

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