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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,243,397.12, 172,837,139.84 and 70,238,072.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,243,397.12, 172,837,139.84 and 70,238,072.32 is: 96,929,241.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,243,397.12 : 172,837,139.84 = 70,238,072.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,243,397.12/172,837,139.84 = 70,238,072.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,243,397.12x = 172,837,139.84 × 70,238,072.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,243,397.12x = 12,139,747,527,663,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,139,747,527,663,872/125,243,397.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,929,241.83

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