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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,368,975.60, 110,053,463.40 and 72,235,234.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,368,975.60, 110,053,463.40 and 72,235,234.80 is: 108,352,852.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,368,975.60 : 110,053,463.40 = 72,235,234.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,368,975.60/110,053,463.40 = 72,235,234.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,368,975.60x = 110,053,463.40 × 72,235,234.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,368,975.60x = 7,949,737,769,252,206
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,949,737,769,252,206/73,368,975.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,352,852.20

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