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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,839,385.20, 109,259,077.80 and 72,414,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,839,385.20, 109,259,077.80 and 72,414,232.40 is: 108,621,348.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,839,385.20 : 109,259,077.80 = 72,414,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,839,385.20/109,259,077.80 = 72,414,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,839,385.20x = 109,259,077.80 × 72,414,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,839,385.20x = 7,911,912,251,618,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,911,912,251,618,881/72,839,385.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,621,348.60

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