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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,015,821.20, 124,187,808.60 and 72,938,125.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,015,821.20, 124,187,808.60 and 72,938,125.20 is: 109,112,043.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,015,821.20 : 124,187,808.60 = 72,938,125.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,015,821.20/124,187,808.60 = 72,938,125.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,015,821.20x = 124,187,808.60 × 72,938,125.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,015,821.20x = 9,058,025,931,980,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,058,025,931,980,436/83,015,821.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,112,043.96

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