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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,398,139.56, 181,330,606.38 and 72,664,757.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,398,139.56, 181,330,606.38 and 72,664,757.80 is: 100,278,014.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,398,139.56 : 181,330,606.38 = 72,664,757.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,398,139.56/181,330,606.38 = 72,664,757.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,398,139.56x = 181,330,606.38 × 72,664,757.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,398,139.56x = 13,176,344,594,329,834
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,176,344,594,329,834/131,398,139.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,278,014.88

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