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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,933,072.16, 100,646,455.32 and 39,893,032.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,933,072.16, 100,646,455.32 and 39,893,032.28 is: 55,051,736.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,933,072.16 : 100,646,455.32 = 39,893,032.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,933,072.16/100,646,455.32 = 39,893,032.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,933,072.16x = 100,646,455.32 × 39,893,032.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,933,072.16x = 4,015,092,290,948,337.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,015,092,290,948,337.50/72,933,072.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,051,736.78

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