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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,397,544.25, 181,329,785.96 and 72,664,161.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,397,544.25, 181,329,785.96 and 72,664,161.15 is: 100,277,192.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,397,544.25 : 181,329,785.96 = 72,664,161.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,397,544.25/181,329,785.96 = 72,664,161.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,397,544.25x = 181,329,785.96 × 72,664,161.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,397,544.25x = 13,176,176,787,929,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,176,176,787,929,128/131,397,544.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,277,192.12

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