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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,738,916.85, 181,800,772.67 and 73,002,563.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,738,916.85, 181,800,772.67 and 73,002,563.08 is: 100,744,128.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,738,916.85 : 181,800,772.67 = 73,002,563.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,738,916.85/181,800,772.67 = 73,002,563.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,738,916.85x = 181,800,772.67 × 73,002,563.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,738,916.85x = 13,271,922,374,834,414
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,271,922,374,834,414/131,738,916.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,744,128.56

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