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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,764,296.40, 109,146,444.60 and 36,378,302.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,764,296.40, 109,146,444.60 and 36,378,302.60 is: 54,567,453.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,764,296.40 : 109,146,444.60 = 36,378,302.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,764,296.40/109,146,444.60 = 36,378,302.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,764,296.40x = 109,146,444.60 × 36,378,302.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,764,296.40x = 3,970,562,389,372,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,970,562,389,372,936/72,764,296.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,567,453.90

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