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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,815,048.40, 109,222,572.60 and 65,508,718.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,815,048.40, 109,222,572.60 and 65,508,718.80 is: 98,263,078.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,815,048.40 : 109,222,572.60 = 65,508,718.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,815,048.40/109,222,572.60 = 65,508,718.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,815,048.40x = 109,222,572.60 × 65,508,718.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,815,048.40x = 7,155,030,795,065,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,155,030,795,065,984/72,815,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,263,078.20

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