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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,647,802.40, 114,971,703.60 and 72,112,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,647,802.40, 114,971,703.60 and 72,112,839.20 is: 108,169,258.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,647,802.40 : 114,971,703.60 = 72,112,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,647,802.40/114,971,703.60 = 72,112,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,647,802.40x = 114,971,703.60 × 72,112,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,647,802.40x = 8,290,935,974,256,861
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,290,935,974,256,861/76,647,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,169,258.80

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