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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,827,577.20, 109,241,365.80 and 29,673,255.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,827,577.20, 109,241,365.80 and 29,673,255.80 is: 44,509,883.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,827,577.20 : 109,241,365.80 = 29,673,255.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,827,577.20/109,241,365.80 = 29,673,255.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,827,577.20x = 109,241,365.80 × 29,673,255.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,827,577.20x = 3,241,546,991,324,771.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,241,546,991,324,771.50/72,827,577.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,509,883.70

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