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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,587,440.20, 126,739,442.70 and 72,399,726.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,587,440.20, 126,739,442.70 and 72,399,726.60 is: 108,478,291.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,587,440.20 : 126,739,442.70 = 72,399,726.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,587,440.20/126,739,442.70 = 72,399,726.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,587,440.20x = 126,739,442.70 × 72,399,726.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,587,440.20x = 9,175,901,000,916,366
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,175,901,000,916,366/84,587,440.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,478,291.57

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