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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,850,236, 186,093,819.12 and 72,970,575.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,850,236, 186,093,819.12 and 72,970,575.20 is: 100,699,660.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,850,236 : 186,093,819.12 = 72,970,575.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,850,236/186,093,819.12 = 72,970,575.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,850,236x = 186,093,819.12 × 72,970,575.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,850,236x = 13,579,373,022,351,158
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,579,373,022,351,158/134,850,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,699,660.79

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