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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,218,727.20, 109,871,636.40 and 27,785,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,218,727.20, 109,871,636.40 and 27,785,114.40 is: 41,694,196.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,218,727.20 : 109,871,636.40 = 27,785,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,218,727.20/109,871,636.40 = 27,785,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,218,727.20x = 109,871,636.40 × 27,785,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,218,727.20x = 3,052,795,986,689,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,052,795,986,689,204/73,218,727.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,694,196.33

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