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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,353,163.20, 155,029,744.80 and 72,742,161.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,353,163.20, 155,029,744.80 and 72,742,161.60 is: 109,113,242.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,353,163.20 : 155,029,744.80 = 72,742,161.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,353,163.20/155,029,744.80 = 72,742,161.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,353,163.20x = 155,029,744.80 × 72,742,161.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,353,163.20x = 11,277,198,749,048,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,277,198,749,048,360/103,353,163.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,113,242.40

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