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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,245,176.20, 181,867,764.30 and 72,872,235.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,245,176.20, 181,867,764.30 and 72,872,235.40 is: 109,308,353.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,245,176.20 : 181,867,764.30 = 72,872,235.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,245,176.20/181,867,764.30 = 72,872,235.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,245,176.20x = 181,867,764.30 × 72,872,235.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,245,176.20x = 13,253,110,531,741,318
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,253,110,531,741,318/121,245,176.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,308,353.10

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