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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,301,999.60, 244,952,999.40 and 72,425,588.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,301,999.60, 244,952,999.40 and 72,425,588.60 is: 108,638,382.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,301,999.60 : 244,952,999.40 = 72,425,588.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,301,999.60/244,952,999.40 = 72,425,588.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,301,999.60x = 244,952,999.40 × 72,425,588.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,301,999.60x = 17,740,865,160,880,446
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,740,865,160,880,446/163,301,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,638,382.90

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