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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,761,451.40, 109,157,340.30 and 24,254,374.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,761,451.40, 109,157,340.30 and 24,254,374.60 is: 36,386,616.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,761,451.40 : 109,157,340.30 = 24,254,374.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,761,451.40/109,157,340.30 = 24,254,374.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,761,451.40x = 109,157,340.30 × 24,254,374.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,761,451.40x = 2,647,543,021,975,876.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,647,543,021,975,876.50/72,761,451.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,386,616.42

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