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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,591,732.26, 163,647,655.02 and 72,176,856.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,591,732.26, 163,647,655.02 and 72,176,856.30 is: 99,598,623.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,591,732.26 : 163,647,655.02 = 72,176,856.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,591,732.26/163,647,655.02 = 72,176,856.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,591,732.26x = 163,647,655.02 × 72,176,856.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,591,732.26x = 11,811,573,280,210,514
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,811,573,280,210,514/118,591,732.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,598,623.40

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