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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,281,627.89, 165,964,637.91 and 73,207,170.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,281,627.89, 165,964,637.91 and 73,207,170.96 is: 101,011,283.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,281,627.89 : 165,964,637.91 = 73,207,170.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,281,627.89/165,964,637.91 = 73,207,170.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,281,627.89x = 165,964,637.91 × 73,207,170.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,281,627.89x = 12,149,801,620,791,866
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,149,801,620,791,866/120,281,627.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,011,283.55

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