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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,771,158.20, 109,156,737.30 and 71,814,564.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,771,158.20, 109,156,737.30 and 71,814,564.40 is: 107,721,846.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,771,158.20 : 109,156,737.30 = 71,814,564.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,771,158.20/109,156,737.30 = 71,814,564.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,771,158.20x = 109,156,737.30 × 71,814,564.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,771,158.20x = 7,839,043,540,524,733
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,839,043,540,524,733/72,771,158.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,721,846.60

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