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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,967,169.60, 109,378,562.40 and 34,561,179.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,967,169.60, 109,378,562.40 and 34,561,179.20 is: 51,807,574.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,967,169.60 : 109,378,562.40 = 34,561,179.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,967,169.60/109,378,562.40 = 34,561,179.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,967,169.60x = 109,378,562.40 × 34,561,179.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,967,169.60x = 3,780,252,095,744,782.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,780,252,095,744,782.50/72,967,169.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,807,574.78

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