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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,950,086.22, 100,673,505.38 and 39,909,568.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,950,086.22, 100,673,505.38 and 39,909,568.86 is: 55,076,510.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,950,086.22 : 100,673,505.38 = 39,909,568.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,950,086.22/100,673,505.38 = 39,909,568.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,950,086.22x = 100,673,505.38 × 39,909,568.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,950,086.22x = 4,017,836,195,440,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,017,836,195,440,464/72,950,086.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,076,510.58

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