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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,840,786.80, 181,923,560.58 and 72,286,412.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,840,786.80, 181,923,560.58 and 72,286,412.50 is: 99,746,079.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,840,786.80 : 181,923,560.58 = 72,286,412.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,840,786.80/181,923,560.58 = 72,286,412.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,840,786.80x = 181,923,560.58 × 72,286,412.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,840,786.80x = 13,150,601,543,554,620
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,150,601,543,554,620/131,840,786.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,746,079.06

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