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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,477,802.32, 181,497,482.79 and 78,573,178.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,477,802.32, 181,497,482.79 and 78,573,178.82 is: 108,465,717.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,477,802.32 : 181,497,482.79 = 78,573,178.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,477,802.32/181,497,482.79 = 78,573,178.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,477,802.32x = 181,497,482.79 × 78,573,178.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,477,802.32x = 14,260,834,170,638,540
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,260,834,170,638,540/131,477,802.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,465,717.55

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