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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,857,671.78, 186,103,587.69 and 72,978,010.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,857,671.78, 186,103,587.69 and 72,978,010.95 is: 100,709,655.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,857,671.78 : 186,103,587.69 = 72,978,010.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,857,671.78/186,103,587.69 = 72,978,010.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,857,671.78x = 186,103,587.69 × 72,978,010.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,857,671.78x = 13,581,469,660,275,106
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,581,469,660,275,106/134,857,671.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,709,655.45

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