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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,072,467.20, 112,466,983.20 and 38,556,565.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,072,467.20, 112,466,983.20 and 38,556,565.60 is: 57,762,063.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,072,467.20 : 112,466,983.20 = 38,556,565.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,072,467.20/112,466,983.20 = 38,556,565.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,072,467.20x = 112,466,983.20 × 38,556,565.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,072,467.20x = 4,336,340,615,584,898
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,336,340,615,584,898/75,072,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,762,063.47

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