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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,908,238.25, 100,565,961.01 and 46,761,341.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,908,238.25, 100,565,961.01 and 46,761,341.05 is: 64,500,244.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,908,238.25 : 100,565,961.01 = 46,761,341.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,908,238.25/100,565,961.01 = 46,761,341.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,908,238.25x = 100,565,961.01 × 46,761,341.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,908,238.25x = 4,702,599,200,809,612
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,702,599,200,809,612/72,908,238.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,500,244.60

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