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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,772,593.60, 109,158,890.40 and 24,252,030.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,772,593.60, 109,158,890.40 and 24,252,030.30 is: 36,378,045.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,772,593.60 : 109,158,890.40 = 24,252,030.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,772,593.60/109,158,890.40 = 24,252,030.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,772,593.60x = 109,158,890.40 × 24,252,030.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,772,593.60x = 2,647,324,717,495,179.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,647,324,717,495,179.50/72,772,593.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,378,045.45

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