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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,776,002.80, 173,664,004.20 and 72,693,852.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,776,002.80, 173,664,004.20 and 72,693,852.40 is: 109,040,778.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,776,002.80 : 173,664,004.20 = 72,693,852.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,776,002.80/173,664,004.20 = 72,693,852.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,776,002.80x = 173,664,004.20 × 72,693,852.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,776,002.80x = 12,624,305,488,507,780
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,624,305,488,507,780/115,776,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,040,778.60

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