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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,908,891.60, 109,363,337.40 and 71,775,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,908,891.60, 109,363,337.40 and 71,775,150.80 is: 107,662,726.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,908,891.60 : 109,363,337.40 = 71,775,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,908,891.60/109,363,337.40 = 71,775,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,908,891.60x = 109,363,337.40 × 71,775,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,908,891.60x = 7,849,570,033,876,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,849,570,033,876,280/72,908,891.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,662,726.20

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