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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,017,852.20, 124,190,855.10 and 72,940,156.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,017,852.20, 124,190,855.10 and 72,940,156.20 is: 109,115,089.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,017,852.20 : 124,190,855.10 = 72,940,156.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,017,852.20/124,190,855.10 = 72,940,156.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,017,852.20x = 124,190,855.10 × 72,940,156.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,017,852.20x = 9,058,500,369,605,566
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,058,500,369,605,566/83,017,852.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,115,089.46

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