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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,589,630.35, 181,593,023.82 and 72,049,844.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,589,630.35, 181,593,023.82 and 72,049,844.66 is: 99,428,420.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,589,630.35 : 181,593,023.82 = 72,049,844.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,589,630.35/181,593,023.82 = 72,049,844.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,589,630.35x = 181,593,023.82 × 72,049,844.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,589,630.35x = 13,083,749,156,662,714
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,083,749,156,662,714/131,589,630.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,428,420.94

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