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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,240,976.99, 189,395,839.01 and 74,519,718.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,240,976.99, 189,395,839.01 and 74,519,718.32 is: 102,838,998.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,240,976.99 : 189,395,839.01 = 74,519,718.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,240,976.99/189,395,839.01 = 74,519,718.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,240,976.99x = 189,395,839.01 × 74,519,718.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,240,976.99x = 14,113,724,572,685,690
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,113,724,572,685,690/137,240,976.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,838,998.11

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