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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,137,135.75, 163,029,276.75 and 65,213,874.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,137,135.75, 163,029,276.75 and 65,213,874.15 is: 89,995,162.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,137,135.75 : 163,029,276.75 = 65,213,874.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,137,135.75/163,029,276.75 = 65,213,874.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,137,135.75x = 163,029,276.75 × 65,213,874.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,137,135.75x = 10,631,770,736,740,020
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,631,770,736,740,020/118,137,135.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,995,162.56

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