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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,512,021.40, 110,268,032.10 and 72,378,280.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,512,021.40, 110,268,032.10 and 72,378,280.60 is: 108,567,420.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,512,021.40 : 110,268,032.10 = 72,378,280.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,512,021.40/110,268,032.10 = 72,378,280.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,512,021.40x = 110,268,032.10 × 72,378,280.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,512,021.40x = 7,981,010,568,543,606
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,981,010,568,543,606/73,512,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,567,420.90

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