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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,310,979.60, 244,966,469.40 and 72,434,568.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,310,979.60, 244,966,469.40 and 72,434,568.60 is: 108,651,852.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,310,979.60 : 244,966,469.40 = 72,434,568.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,310,979.60/244,966,469.40 = 72,434,568.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,310,979.60x = 244,966,469.40 × 72,434,568.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,310,979.60x = 17,744,040,532,454,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,744,040,532,454,100/163,310,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,651,852.90

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