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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,890,938.08, 182,031,289.44 and 73,172,521.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,890,938.08, 182,031,289.44 and 73,172,521.04 is: 100,990,170.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,890,938.08 : 182,031,289.44 = 73,172,521.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,890,938.08/182,031,289.44 = 73,172,521.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,890,938.08x = 182,031,289.44 × 73,172,521.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,890,938.08x = 13,319,688,356,486,730
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,319,688,356,486,730/131,890,938.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,990,170.75

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