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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,766,279.08, 109,091,841.66 and 27,323,012.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,766,279.08, 109,091,841.66 and 27,323,012.52 is: 40,962,899.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,766,279.08 : 109,091,841.66 = 27,323,012.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,766,279.08/109,091,841.66 = 27,323,012.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,766,279.08x = 109,091,841.66 × 27,323,012.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,766,279.08x = 2,980,717,755,506,037.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,980,717,755,506,037.50/72,766,279.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,962,899.21

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