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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,758,567.40, 109,153,014.30 and 24,251,490.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,758,567.40, 109,153,014.30 and 24,251,490.60 is: 36,382,290.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,758,567.40 : 109,153,014.30 = 24,251,490.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,758,567.40/109,153,014.30 = 24,251,490.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,758,567.40x = 109,153,014.30 × 24,251,490.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,758,567.40x = 2,647,123,300,258,115.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,647,123,300,258,115.50/72,758,567.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,382,290.02

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