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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,488,068.40, 254,265,280.20 and 72,443,588.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,488,068.40, 254,265,280.20 and 72,443,588.40 is: 108,679,563.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,488,068.40 : 254,265,280.20 = 72,443,588.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,488,068.40/254,265,280.20 = 72,443,588.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,488,068.40x = 254,265,280.20 × 72,443,588.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,488,068.40x = 18,419,889,303,219,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,419,889,303,219,472/169,488,068.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,679,563.57

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