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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,997,034.36, 160,264,949.72 and 72,262,434.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,997,034.36, 160,264,949.72 and 72,262,434.34 is: 108,237,910.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,997,034.36 : 160,264,949.72 = 72,262,434.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,997,034.36/160,264,949.72 = 72,262,434.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,997,034.36x = 160,264,949.72 × 72,262,434.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,997,034.36x = 11,581,135,406,144,902
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,581,135,406,144,902/106,997,034.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,237,910.29

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