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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,884,365.68, 100,581,619.92 and 43,518,264.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,884,365.68, 100,581,619.92 and 43,518,264.48 is: 60,055,918.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,884,365.68 : 100,581,619.92 = 43,518,264.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,884,365.68/100,581,619.92 = 43,518,264.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,884,365.68x = 100,581,619.92 × 43,518,264.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,884,365.68x = 4,377,137,537,505,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,377,137,537,505,396/72,884,365.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,055,918.67

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