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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,202,930, 169,992,862.18 and 72,942,191.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,202,930, 169,992,862.18 and 72,942,191.79 is: 100,644,132.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,202,930 : 169,992,862.18 = 72,942,191.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,202,930/169,992,862.18 = 72,942,191.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,202,930x = 169,992,862.18 × 72,942,191.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,202,930x = 12,399,651,956,064,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,399,651,956,064,600/123,202,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,644,132.05

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