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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,693,545.20, 181,748,252.63 and 72,974,629.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,693,545.20, 181,748,252.63 and 72,974,629.11 is: 100,711,172.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,693,545.20 : 181,748,252.63 = 72,974,629.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,693,545.20/181,748,252.63 = 72,974,629.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,693,545.20x = 181,748,252.63 × 72,974,629.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,693,545.20x = 13,263,011,327,247,268
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,263,011,327,247,268/131,693,545.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,711,172.34

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