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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,278,119.10, 109,959,169.05 and 27,872,499.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,278,119.10, 109,959,169.05 and 27,872,499.90 is: 41,824,721.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,278,119.10 : 109,959,169.05 = 27,872,499.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,278,119.10/109,959,169.05 = 27,872,499.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,278,119.10x = 109,959,169.05 × 27,872,499.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,278,119.10x = 3,064,836,928,350,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,064,836,928,350,208/73,278,119.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,824,721.57

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