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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,787,959.64, 109,145,431.14 and 24,248,748.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,787,959.64, 109,145,431.14 and 24,248,748.52 is: 36,360,960.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,787,959.64 : 109,145,431.14 = 24,248,748.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,787,959.64/109,145,431.14 = 24,248,748.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,787,959.64x = 109,145,431.14 × 24,248,748.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,787,959.64x = 2,646,640,111,820,837
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,646,640,111,820,837/72,787,959.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,360,960.31

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