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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,487,999.40, 254,265,176.70 and 72,443,519.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,487,999.40, 254,265,176.70 and 72,443,519.40 is: 108,679,460.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,487,999.40 : 254,265,176.70 = 72,443,519.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,487,999.40/254,265,176.70 = 72,443,519.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,487,999.40x = 254,265,176.70 × 72,443,519.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,487,999.40x = 18,419,864,261,010,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,419,864,261,010,880/169,487,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,679,460.06

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