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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,772,791.53, 100,435,258.67 and 41,418,464.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,772,791.53, 100,435,258.67 and 41,418,464.27 is: 57,162,492.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,772,791.53 : 100,435,258.67 = 41,418,464.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,772,791.53/100,435,258.67 = 41,418,464.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,772,791.53x = 100,435,258.67 × 41,418,464.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,772,791.53x = 4,159,874,171,962,334.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,159,874,171,962,334.50/72,772,791.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,162,492.81

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