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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,543,648.80, 449,315,473.20 and 72,608,864.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,543,648.80, 449,315,473.20 and 72,608,864.80 is: 108,913,297.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,543,648.80 : 449,315,473.20 = 72,608,864.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,543,648.80/449,315,473.20 = 72,608,864.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,543,648.80x = 449,315,473.20 × 72,608,864.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,543,648.80x = 32,624,286,446,126,820
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,624,286,446,126,820/299,543,648.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,913,297.20

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