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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,775,404.64, 100,429,296.71 and 39,735,551.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,775,404.64, 100,429,296.71 and 39,735,551.36 is: 54,834,645.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,775,404.64 : 100,429,296.71 = 39,735,551.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,775,404.64/100,429,296.71 = 39,735,551.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,775,404.64x = 100,429,296.71 × 39,735,551.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,775,404.64x = 3,990,613,477,744,990.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,990,613,477,744,990.50/72,775,404.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,834,645.00

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