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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,900,027.20, 109,365,787.20 and 21,787,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,900,027.20, 109,365,787.20 and 21,787,212.80 is: 32,685,525.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,900,027.20 : 109,365,787.20 = 21,787,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,900,027.20/109,365,787.20 = 21,787,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,900,027.20x = 109,365,787.20 × 21,787,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,900,027.20x = 2,382,775,678,765,916.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,382,775,678,765,916.50/72,900,027.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,685,525.24

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