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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,119,501.63, 109,678,145.28 and 17,787,857.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,119,501.63, 109,678,145.28 and 17,787,857.61 is: 26,681,517.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,119,501.63 : 109,678,145.28 = 17,787,857.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,119,501.63/109,678,145.28 = 17,787,857.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,119,501.63x = 109,678,145.28 × 17,787,857.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,119,501.63x = 1,950,939,231,488,198.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,939,231,488,198.75/73,119,501.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,681,517.08

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