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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,015,237.78, 186,321,922.65 and 73,135,575.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,015,237.78, 186,321,922.65 and 73,135,575.78 is: 100,927,579.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,015,237.78 : 186,321,922.65 = 73,135,575.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,015,237.78/186,321,922.65 = 73,135,575.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,015,237.78x = 186,321,922.65 × 73,135,575.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,015,237.78x = 13,626,761,093,444,374
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,626,761,093,444,374/135,015,237.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,927,579.12

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