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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,216,896.38, 109,831,727.57 and 24,017,998.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,216,896.38, 109,831,727.57 and 24,017,998.58 is: 36,029,091.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,216,896.38 : 109,831,727.57 = 24,017,998.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,216,896.38/109,831,727.57 = 24,017,998.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,216,896.38x = 109,831,727.57 × 24,017,998.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,216,896.38x = 2,637,938,276,145,958
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,938,276,145,958/73,216,896.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,029,091.74

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