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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,345,427.30, 206,257,289.40 and 72,775,345.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,345,427.30, 206,257,289.40 and 72,775,345.80 is: 109,289,736.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,345,427.30 : 206,257,289.40 = 72,775,345.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,345,427.30/206,257,289.40 = 72,775,345.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,345,427.30x = 206,257,289.40 × 72,775,345.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,345,427.30x = 15,010,445,559,855,674
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,010,445,559,855,674/137,345,427.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,289,736.51

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