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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,740,465.76, 133,511,272.56 and 72,251,664.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,740,465.76, 133,511,272.56 and 72,251,664.48 is: 99,714,339.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,740,465.76 : 133,511,272.56 = 72,251,664.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,740,465.76/133,511,272.56 = 72,251,664.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,740,465.76x = 133,511,272.56 × 72,251,664.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,740,465.76x = 9,646,411,669,302,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,646,411,669,302,952/96,740,465.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,714,339.74

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