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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,578,891.83, 181,571,677.06 and 72,028,667.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,578,891.83, 181,571,677.06 and 72,028,667.88 is: 99,395,623.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,578,891.83 : 181,571,677.06 = 72,028,667.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,578,891.83/181,571,677.06 = 72,028,667.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,578,891.83x = 181,571,677.06 × 72,028,667.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,578,891.83x = 13,078,366,023,369,354
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,078,366,023,369,354/131,578,891.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,395,623.73

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