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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,251,941.20, 126,377,911.80 and 72,914,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,251,941.20, 126,377,911.80 and 72,914,533.20 is: 109,371,799.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,251,941.20 : 126,377,911.80 = 72,914,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,251,941.20/126,377,911.80 = 72,914,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,251,941.20x = 126,377,911.80 × 72,914,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,251,941.20x = 9,214,786,445,687,772
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,214,786,445,687,772/84,251,941.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,371,799.80

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