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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,218,782, 138,299,566.92 and 58,968,346.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,218,782, 138,299,566.92 and 58,968,346.16 is: 81,374,933.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,218,782 : 138,299,566.92 = 58,968,346.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,218,782/138,299,566.92 = 58,968,346.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,218,782x = 138,299,566.92 × 58,968,346.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,218,782x = 8,155,296,735,916,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,155,296,735,916,644/100,218,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,374,933.65

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