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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,724,819.17, 244,170,684.68 and 79,724,990.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,724,819.17, 244,170,684.68 and 79,724,990.73 is: 119,628,374.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,724,819.17 : 244,170,684.68 = 79,724,990.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,724,819.17/244,170,684.68 = 79,724,990.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,724,819.17x = 244,170,684.68 × 79,724,990.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,724,819.17x = 19,466,505,572,252,132
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,466,505,572,252,132/162,724,819.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,628,374.28

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