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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,621,801.60, 114,932,702.40 and 72,842,665.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,621,801.60, 114,932,702.40 and 72,842,665.60 is: 109,263,998.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,621,801.60 : 114,932,702.40 = 72,842,665.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,621,801.60/114,932,702.40 = 72,842,665.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,621,801.60x = 114,932,702.40 × 72,842,665.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,621,801.60x = 8,372,004,407,427,517
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,372,004,407,427,517/76,621,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,263,998.40

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