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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,310,642.46, 177,072,168.30 and 72,564,399.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,310,642.46, 177,072,168.30 and 72,564,399.11 is: 100,140,839.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,310,642.46 : 177,072,168.30 = 72,564,399.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,310,642.46/177,072,168.30 = 72,564,399.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,310,642.46x = 177,072,168.30 × 72,564,399.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,310,642.46x = 12,849,135,490,968,822
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,849,135,490,968,822/128,310,642.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,140,839.80

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