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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,884,341.37, 100,581,586.50 and 43,518,240.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,884,341.37, 100,581,586.50 and 43,518,240.11 is: 60,055,885.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,884,341.37 : 100,581,586.50 = 43,518,240.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,884,341.37/100,581,586.50 = 43,518,240.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,884,341.37x = 100,581,586.50 × 43,518,240.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,884,341.37x = 4,377,133,631,448,826.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,377,133,631,448,826.50/72,884,341.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,055,885.11

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