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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,232,181.60, 181,848,272.40 and 72,764,762.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,232,181.60, 181,848,272.40 and 72,764,762.40 is: 109,147,143.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,232,181.60 : 181,848,272.40 = 72,764,762.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,232,181.60/181,848,272.40 = 72,764,762.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,232,181.60x = 181,848,272.40 × 72,764,762.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,232,181.60x = 13,232,146,334,036,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,232,146,334,036,480/121,232,181.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,147,143.60

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