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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,771,567.90, 109,157,351.85 and 36,385,574.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,771,567.90, 109,157,351.85 and 36,385,574.10 is: 54,578,361.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,771,567.90 : 109,157,351.85 = 36,385,574.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,771,567.90/109,157,351.85 = 36,385,574.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,771,567.90x = 109,157,351.85 × 36,385,574.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,771,567.90x = 3,971,752,914,297,947
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,971,752,914,297,947/72,771,567.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,578,361.15

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