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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,356,810.96, 172,915,636.14 and 72,126,741.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,356,810.96, 172,915,636.14 and 72,126,741.60 is: 108,115,344.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,356,810.96 : 172,915,636.14 = 72,126,741.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,356,810.96/172,915,636.14 = 72,126,741.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,356,810.96x = 172,915,636.14 × 72,126,741.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,356,810.96x = 12,471,841,406,469,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,471,841,406,469,400/115,356,810.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,115,344.93

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