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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,562,602.32, 181,554,191.76 and 72,824,006.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,562,602.32, 181,554,191.76 and 72,824,006.56 is: 100,495,911.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,562,602.32 : 181,554,191.76 = 72,824,006.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,562,602.32/181,554,191.76 = 72,824,006.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,562,602.32x = 181,554,191.76 × 72,824,006.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,562,602.32x = 13,221,503,651,725,738
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,221,503,651,725,738/131,562,602.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,495,911.59

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