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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,246,565.20, 181,869,847.80 and 72,873,624.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,246,565.20, 181,869,847.80 and 72,873,624.40 is: 109,310,436.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,246,565.20 : 181,869,847.80 = 72,873,624.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,246,565.20/181,869,847.80 = 72,873,624.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,246,565.20x = 181,869,847.80 × 72,873,624.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,246,565.20x = 13,253,514,978,262,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,253,514,978,262,368/121,246,565.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,310,436.60

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