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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,126,455.13, 180,949,755.20 and 72,387,856.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,126,455.13, 180,949,755.20 and 72,387,856.04 is: 99,892,617.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,126,455.13 : 180,949,755.20 = 72,387,856.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,126,455.13/180,949,755.20 = 72,387,856.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,126,455.13x = 180,949,755.20 × 72,387,856.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,126,455.13x = 13,098,564,828,624,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,098,564,828,624,152/131,126,455.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,892,617.52

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