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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,366,132.82, 179,038,942.90 and 72,667,499.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,366,132.82, 179,038,942.90 and 72,667,499.07 is: 108,995,004.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,366,132.82 : 179,038,942.90 = 72,667,499.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,366,132.82/179,038,942.90 = 72,667,499.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,366,132.82x = 179,038,942.90 × 72,667,499.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,366,132.82x = 13,010,312,216,679,532
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,010,312,216,679,532/119,366,132.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,995,004.77

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