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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,568,238.74, 185,704,244.10 and 72,688,577.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,568,238.74, 185,704,244.10 and 72,688,577.64 is: 100,310,277.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,568,238.74 : 185,704,244.10 = 72,688,577.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,568,238.74/185,704,244.10 = 72,688,577.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,568,238.74x = 185,704,244.10 × 72,688,577.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,568,238.74x = 13,498,577,365,340,362
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,498,577,365,340,362/134,568,238.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,310,277.46

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