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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,939,740.20, 109,409,610.30 and 42,632,002.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,939,740.20, 109,409,610.30 and 42,632,002.60 is: 63,948,003.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,939,740.20 : 109,409,610.30 = 42,632,002.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,939,740.20/109,409,610.30 = 42,632,002.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,939,740.20x = 109,409,610.30 × 42,632,002.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,939,740.20x = 4,664,350,790,774,587
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,664,350,790,774,587/72,939,740.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,948,003.90

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