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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,415,100.56, 175,847,766.36 and 72,419,223.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,415,100.56, 175,847,766.36 and 72,419,223.92 is: 99,947,013.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,415,100.56 : 175,847,766.36 = 72,419,223.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,415,100.56/175,847,766.36 = 72,419,223.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,415,100.56x = 175,847,766.36 × 72,419,223.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,415,100.56x = 12,734,758,767,856,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,734,758,767,856,684/127,415,100.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,947,013.44

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