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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,381,805.60, 181,299,574.08 and 72,640,942.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,381,805.60, 181,299,574.08 and 72,640,942.08 is: 100,240,454.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,381,805.60 : 181,299,574.08 = 72,640,942.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,381,805.60/181,299,574.08 = 72,640,942.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,381,805.60x = 181,299,574.08 × 72,640,942.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,381,805.60x = 13,169,771,859,873,950
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,169,771,859,873,950/131,381,805.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,240,454.15

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