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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,966,837.75, 100,691,228.85 and 43,614,353.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,966,837.75, 100,691,228.85 and 43,614,353.50 is: 60,186,010.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,966,837.75 : 100,691,228.85 = 43,614,353.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,966,837.75/100,691,228.85 = 43,614,353.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,966,837.75x = 100,691,228.85 × 43,614,353.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,966,837.75x = 4,391,582,849,413,298
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,391,582,849,413,298/72,966,837.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,186,010.31

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