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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,095,816.60, 177,143,724.90 and 72,509,794.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,095,816.60, 177,143,724.90 and 72,509,794.20 is: 108,764,691.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,095,816.60 : 177,143,724.90 = 72,509,794.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,095,816.60/177,143,724.90 = 72,509,794.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,095,816.60x = 177,143,724.90 × 72,509,794.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,095,816.60x = 12,844,655,036,320,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,844,655,036,320,416/118,095,816.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,764,691.30

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