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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,815,340.32, 109,230,687.12 and 24,276,275

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,815,340.32, 109,230,687.12 and 24,276,275 is: 36,416,971.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,815,340.32 : 109,230,687.12 = 24,276,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,815,340.32/109,230,687.12 = 24,276,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,815,340.32x = 109,230,687.12 × 24,276,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,815,340.32x = 2,651,714,198,964,078
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,714,198,964,078/72,815,340.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,416,971.85

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