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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,773,730.64, 100,436,555.60 and 41,419,403.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,773,730.64, 100,436,555.60 and 41,419,403.36 is: 57,163,789.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,773,730.64 : 100,436,555.60 = 41,419,403.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,773,730.64/100,436,555.60 = 41,419,403.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,773,730.64x = 100,436,555.60 × 41,419,403.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,773,730.64x = 4,160,022,208,485,466.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,160,022,208,485,466.50/72,773,730.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,163,789.35

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