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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,537,727.80, 123,512,658.90 and 71,872,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,537,727.80, 123,512,658.90 and 71,872,166.20 is: 107,552,298.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,537,727.80 : 123,512,658.90 = 71,872,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,537,727.80/123,512,658.90 = 71,872,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,537,727.80x = 123,512,658.90 × 71,872,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,537,727.80x = 8,877,122,348,264,710
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,877,122,348,264,710/82,537,727.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,552,298.63

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