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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,779,614, 100,353,986.04 and 59,507,381.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,779,614, 100,353,986.04 and 59,507,381.68 is: 82,053,237.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,779,614 : 100,353,986.04 = 59,507,381.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,779,614/100,353,986.04 = 59,507,381.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,779,614x = 100,353,986.04 × 59,507,381.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,779,614x = 5,971,802,950,391,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,971,802,950,391,672/72,779,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,053,237.47

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