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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,059,097.20, 109,588,645.80 and 37,227,289.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,059,097.20, 109,588,645.80 and 37,227,289.20 is: 55,840,933.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,059,097.20 : 109,588,645.80 = 37,227,289.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,059,097.20/109,588,645.80 = 37,227,289.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,059,097.20x = 109,588,645.80 × 37,227,289.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,059,097.20x = 4,079,688,210,232,965.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,079,688,210,232,965.50/73,059,097.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,840,933.80

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