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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,401,522.24, 171,708,245.37 and 72,207,372.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,401,522.24, 171,708,245.37 and 72,207,372.81 is: 99,665,993.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,401,522.24 : 171,708,245.37 = 72,207,372.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,401,522.24/171,708,245.37 = 72,207,372.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,401,522.24x = 171,708,245.37 × 72,207,372.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,401,522.24x = 12,398,601,287,982,548
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,398,601,287,982,548/124,401,522.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,665,993.35

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