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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,144,272.80, 253,740,028.80 and 72,099,209.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,144,272.80, 253,740,028.80 and 72,099,209.60 is: 108,158,882.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,144,272.80 : 253,740,028.80 = 72,099,209.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,144,272.80/253,740,028.80 = 72,099,209.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,144,272.80x = 253,740,028.80 × 72,099,209.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,144,272.80x = 18,294,455,520,361,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,294,455,520,361,236/169,144,272.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,158,882.46

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