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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,945,786.32, 109,461,640.80 and 26,920,043.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,945,786.32, 109,461,640.80 and 26,920,043.36 is: 40,395,919.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,945,786.32 : 109,461,640.80 = 26,920,043.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,945,786.32/109,461,640.80 = 26,920,043.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,945,786.32x = 109,461,640.80 × 26,920,043.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,945,786.32x = 2,946,712,116,592,745
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,946,712,116,592,745/72,945,786.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,395,919.56

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