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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,020,220.72, 109,512,397.68 and 24,496,989.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,020,220.72, 109,512,397.68 and 24,496,989.28 is: 36,739,467.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,020,220.72 : 109,512,397.68 = 24,496,989.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,020,220.72/109,512,397.68 = 24,496,989.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,020,220.72x = 109,512,397.68 × 24,496,989.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,020,220.72x = 2,682,724,031,994,057
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,682,724,031,994,057/73,020,220.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,739,467.58

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