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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,568,383.92, 185,704,444.74 and 72,688,723

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,568,383.92, 185,704,444.74 and 72,688,723 is: 100,310,478.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,568,383.92 : 185,704,444.74 = 72,688,723 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,568,383.92/185,704,444.74 = 72,688,723/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,568,383.92x = 185,704,444.74 × 72,688,723
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,568,383.92x = 13,498,618,943,574,668
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,498,618,943,574,668/134,568,383.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,310,478.21

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