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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,216,459.92, 171,419,394.48 and 72,036,433.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,216,459.92, 171,419,394.48 and 72,036,433.04 is: 99,410,671.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,216,459.92 : 171,419,394.48 = 72,036,433.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,216,459.92/171,419,394.48 = 72,036,433.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,216,459.92x = 171,419,394.48 × 72,036,433.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,216,459.92x = 12,348,441,732,215,866
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,348,441,732,215,866/124,216,459.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,410,671.82

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