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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,144,256.40, 109,712,885.40 and 24,617,350.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,144,256.40, 109,712,885.40 and 24,617,350.80 is: 36,924,848.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,144,256.40 : 109,712,885.40 = 24,617,350.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,144,256.40/109,712,885.40 = 24,617,350.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,144,256.40x = 109,712,885.40 × 24,617,350.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,144,256.40x = 2,700,840,587,171,998.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,700,840,587,171,998.50/73,144,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,924,848.51

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