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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,755,845.75, 185,963,627.43 and 72,876,184.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,755,845.75, 185,963,627.43 and 72,876,184.31 is: 100,569,437.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,755,845.75 : 185,963,627.43 = 72,876,184.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,755,845.75/185,963,627.43 = 72,876,184.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,755,845.75x = 185,963,627.43 × 72,876,184.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,755,845.75x = 13,552,319,586,615,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,552,319,586,615,036/134,755,845.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,569,437.35

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