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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,931,914.56, 100,547,548.08 and 46,781,032.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,931,914.56, 100,547,548.08 and 46,781,032.16 is: 64,494,646.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,931,914.56 : 100,547,548.08 = 46,781,032.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,931,914.56/100,547,548.08 = 46,781,032.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,931,914.56x = 100,547,548.08 × 46,781,032.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,931,914.56x = 4,703,718,080,339,626
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,703,718,080,339,626/72,931,914.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,494,646.94

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