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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,836,612.05, 180,555,718.73 and 72,101,384.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,836,612.05, 180,555,718.73 and 72,101,384.58 is: 99,500,568.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,836,612.05 : 180,555,718.73 = 72,101,384.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,836,612.05/180,555,718.73 = 72,101,384.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,836,612.05x = 180,555,718.73 × 72,101,384.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,836,612.05x = 13,018,317,313,909,532
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,018,317,313,909,532/130,836,612.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,500,568.77

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