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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,309,665.60, 244,964,498.40 and 72,433,254.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,309,665.60, 244,964,498.40 and 72,433,254.60 is: 108,649,881.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,309,665.60 : 244,964,498.40 = 72,433,254.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,309,665.60/244,964,498.40 = 72,433,254.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,309,665.60x = 244,964,498.40 × 72,433,254.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,309,665.60x = 17,743,575,880,568,492
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,743,575,880,568,492/163,309,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,649,881.90

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