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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,345,844.60, 197,018,766.90 and 82,972,903.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,345,844.60, 197,018,766.90 and 82,972,903.80 is: 124,459,355.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,345,844.60 : 197,018,766.90 = 82,972,903.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,345,844.60/197,018,766.90 = 82,972,903.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,345,844.60x = 197,018,766.90 × 82,972,903.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,345,844.60x = 16,347,219,192,788,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,347,219,192,788,324/131,345,844.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,459,355.70

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