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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,943,228.80, 109,414,843.20 and 30,387,427.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,943,228.80, 109,414,843.20 and 30,387,427.20 is: 45,581,140.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,943,228.80 : 109,414,843.20 = 30,387,427.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,943,228.80/109,414,843.20 = 30,387,427.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,943,228.80x = 109,414,843.20 × 30,387,427.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,943,228.80x = 3,324,835,582,339,415
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,324,835,582,339,415/72,943,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,581,140.80

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