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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,831,864.63, 109,176,790.31 and 29,099,584.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,831,864.63, 109,176,790.31 and 29,099,584.74 is: 43,621,006.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,831,864.63 : 109,176,790.31 = 29,099,584.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,831,864.63/109,176,790.31 = 29,099,584.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,831,864.63x = 109,176,790.31 × 29,099,584.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,831,864.63x = 3,176,999,261,267,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,176,999,261,267,056/72,831,864.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,621,006.79

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