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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,879,937.20, 151,001,041.20 and 72,182,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,879,937.20, 151,001,041.20 and 72,182,123.20 is: 108,045,029.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,879,937.20 : 151,001,041.20 = 72,182,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,879,937.20/151,001,041.20 = 72,182,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,879,937.20x = 151,001,041.20 × 72,182,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,879,937.20x = 10,899,575,759,226,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,899,575,759,226,676/100,879,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,045,029.19

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