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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,872,005.20, 191,808,007.80 and 73,284,485.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,872,005.20, 191,808,007.80 and 73,284,485.20 is: 109,926,727.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,872,005.20 : 191,808,007.80 = 73,284,485.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,872,005.20/191,808,007.80 = 73,284,485.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,872,005.20x = 191,808,007.80 × 73,284,485.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,872,005.20x = 14,056,551,108,860,586
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,056,551,108,860,586/127,872,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,926,727.80

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