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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,844,850.87, 155,581,733.21 and 73,082,121.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,844,850.87, 155,581,733.21 and 73,082,121.56 is: 100,759,964.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,844,850.87 : 155,581,733.21 = 73,082,121.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,844,850.87/155,581,733.21 = 73,082,121.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,844,850.87x = 155,581,733.21 × 73,082,121.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,844,850.87x = 11,370,243,137,825,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,370,243,137,825,392/112,844,850.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,759,964.24

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