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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,872,881.80, 163,309,322.70 and 72,593,176.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,872,881.80, 163,309,322.70 and 72,593,176.20 is: 108,889,764.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,872,881.80 : 163,309,322.70 = 72,593,176.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,872,881.80/163,309,322.70 = 72,593,176.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,872,881.80x = 163,309,322.70 × 72,593,176.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,872,881.80x = 11,855,142,437,863,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,855,142,437,863,760/108,872,881.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,889,764.30

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