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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,833,668.24, 100,509,289.18 and 39,793,207.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,833,668.24, 100,509,289.18 and 39,793,207.93 is: 54,913,986.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,833,668.24 : 100,509,289.18 = 39,793,207.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,833,668.24/100,509,289.18 = 39,793,207.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,833,668.24x = 100,509,289.18 × 39,793,207.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,833,668.24x = 3,999,587,043,236,239.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,999,587,043,236,239.50/72,833,668.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,913,986.07

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