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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,372,806.73, 132,996,786.47 and 52,321,662.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,372,806.73, 132,996,786.47 and 52,321,662.24 is: 72,205,149.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,372,806.73 : 132,996,786.47 = 52,321,662.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,372,806.73/132,996,786.47 = 52,321,662.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,372,806.73x = 132,996,786.47 × 52,321,662.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,372,806.73x = 6,958,612,940,688,742
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,958,612,940,688,742/96,372,806.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,205,149.74

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