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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,938,453.02, 109,415,341.82 and 23,758,138.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,938,453.02, 109,415,341.82 and 23,758,138.88 is: 35,639,704.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,938,453.02 : 109,415,341.82 = 23,758,138.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,938,453.02/109,415,341.82 = 23,758,138.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,938,453.02x = 109,415,341.82 × 23,758,138.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,938,453.02x = 2,599,504,886,562,231.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,599,504,886,562,231.50/72,938,453.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,639,704.15

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