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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,771,157.70, 109,156,736.55 and 34,507,405.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,771,157.70, 109,156,736.55 and 34,507,405.70 is: 51,761,108.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,771,157.70 : 109,156,736.55 = 34,507,405.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,771,157.70/109,156,736.55 = 34,507,405.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,771,157.70x = 109,156,736.55 × 34,507,405.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,771,157.70x = 3,766,715,793,018,868.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,766,715,793,018,868.50/72,771,157.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,761,108.55

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