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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,566,229.40, 159,849,344.10 and 72,128,852.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,566,229.40, 159,849,344.10 and 72,128,852.60 is: 108,193,278.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,566,229.40 : 159,849,344.10 = 72,128,852.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,566,229.40/159,849,344.10 = 72,128,852.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,566,229.40x = 159,849,344.10 × 72,128,852.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,566,229.40x = 11,529,749,778,795,578
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,529,749,778,795,578/106,566,229.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,193,278.90

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