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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,058,432.17, 182,246,328.15 and 73,321,100.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,058,432.17, 182,246,328.15 and 73,321,100.16 is: 101,186,278.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,058,432.17 : 182,246,328.15 = 73,321,100.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,058,432.17/182,246,328.15 = 73,321,100.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,058,432.17x = 182,246,328.15 × 73,321,100.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,058,432.17x = 13,362,501,280,078,378
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,362,501,280,078,378/132,058,432.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,186,278.38

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