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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,143,799.20, 181,715,698.80 and 72,770,858.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,143,799.20, 181,715,698.80 and 72,770,858.40 is: 109,156,287.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,143,799.20 : 181,715,698.80 = 72,770,858.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,143,799.20/181,715,698.80 = 72,770,858.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,143,799.20x = 181,715,698.80 × 72,770,858.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,143,799.20x = 13,223,607,386,431,852
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,223,607,386,431,852/121,143,799.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,156,287.60

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