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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,859,096.62, 186,105,547.25 and 72,979,436.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,859,096.62, 186,105,547.25 and 72,979,436.87 is: 100,711,619.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,859,096.62 : 186,105,547.25 = 72,979,436.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,859,096.62/186,105,547.25 = 72,979,436.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,859,096.62x = 186,105,547.25 × 72,979,436.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,859,096.62x = 13,581,878,035,392,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,581,878,035,392,752/134,859,096.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,711,619.58

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