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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,029,562.80, 189,044,344.20 and 72,132,551.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,029,562.80, 189,044,344.20 and 72,132,551.60 is: 108,198,827.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,029,562.80 : 189,044,344.20 = 72,132,551.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,029,562.80/189,044,344.20 = 72,132,551.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,029,562.80x = 189,044,344.20 × 72,132,551.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,029,562.80x = 13,636,250,912,694,658
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,636,250,912,694,658/126,029,562.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,198,827.40

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