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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,397,545.81, 181,329,788.11 and 72,664,162.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,397,545.81, 181,329,788.11 and 72,664,162.71 is: 100,277,194.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,397,545.81 : 181,329,788.11 = 72,664,162.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,397,545.81/181,329,788.11 = 72,664,162.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,397,545.81x = 181,329,788.11 × 72,664,162.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,397,545.81x = 13,176,177,227,394,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,176,177,227,394,864/131,397,545.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,277,194.27

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