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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,207,057.28, 187,969,708.88 and 74,331,381.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,207,057.28, 187,969,708.88 and 74,331,381.60 is: 102,579,473.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,207,057.28 : 187,969,708.88 = 74,331,381.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,207,057.28/187,969,708.88 = 74,331,381.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,207,057.28x = 187,969,708.88 × 74,331,381.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,207,057.28x = 13,972,048,160,000,188
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,972,048,160,000,188/136,207,057.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,579,473.04

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