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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,827,553.60, 109,241,330.40 and 38,815,329.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,827,553.60, 109,241,330.40 and 38,815,329.60 is: 58,222,994.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,827,553.60 : 109,241,330.40 = 38,815,329.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,827,553.60/109,241,330.40 = 38,815,329.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,827,553.60x = 109,241,330.40 × 38,815,329.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,827,553.60x = 4,240,238,245,418,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,240,238,245,418,500/72,827,553.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,222,994.40

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