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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,300,982.80, 244,951,474.20 and 72,601,718.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,300,982.80, 244,951,474.20 and 72,601,718.80 is: 108,902,578.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,300,982.80 : 244,951,474.20 = 72,601,718.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,300,982.80/244,951,474.20 = 72,601,718.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,300,982.80x = 244,951,474.20 × 72,601,718.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,300,982.80x = 17,783,898,049,513,854
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,783,898,049,513,854/163,300,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,902,578.20

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