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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,910,856.80, 109,366,285.20 and 29,765,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,910,856.80, 109,366,285.20 and 29,765,720.80 is: 44,648,581.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,910,856.80 : 109,366,285.20 = 29,765,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,910,856.80/109,366,285.20 = 29,765,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,910,856.80x = 109,366,285.20 × 29,765,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,910,856.80x = 3,255,366,310,196,372.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,255,366,310,196,372.50/72,910,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,648,581.20

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