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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,352,495.40, 168,528,743.10 and 72,041,711.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,352,495.40, 168,528,743.10 and 72,041,711.40 is: 108,062,567.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,352,495.40 : 168,528,743.10 = 72,041,711.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,352,495.40/168,528,743.10 = 72,041,711.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,352,495.40x = 168,528,743.10 × 72,041,711.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,352,495.40x = 12,141,099,073,014,942
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,141,099,073,014,942/112,352,495.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,062,567.10

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