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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,775,497.60, 109,163,246.40 and 24,254,934.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,775,497.60, 109,163,246.40 and 24,254,934.30 is: 36,382,401.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,775,497.60 : 109,163,246.40 = 24,254,934.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,775,497.60/109,163,246.40 = 24,254,934.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,775,497.60x = 109,163,246.40 × 24,254,934.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,775,497.60x = 2,647,747,369,406,711.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,647,747,369,406,711.50/72,775,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,382,401.45

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