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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,508,781.62, 166,320,298.72 and 73,493,131.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,508,781.62, 166,320,298.72 and 73,493,131.36 is: 101,431,608.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,508,781.62 : 166,320,298.72 = 73,493,131.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,508,781.62/166,320,298.72 = 73,493,131.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,508,781.62x = 166,320,298.72 × 73,493,131.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,508,781.62x = 12,223,399,561,663,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,223,399,561,663,400/120,508,781.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,431,608.53

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