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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,226,842.44, 171,433,720.44 and 72,046,814.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,226,842.44, 171,433,720.44 and 72,046,814.16 is: 99,424,996.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,226,842.44 : 171,433,720.44 = 72,046,814.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,226,842.44/171,433,720.44 = 72,046,814.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,226,842.44x = 171,433,720.44 × 72,046,814.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,226,842.44x = 12,351,253,397,298,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,351,253,397,298,072/124,226,842.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,424,996.68

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