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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,448,283.20, 272,172,424.80 and 104,920,779.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,448,283.20, 272,172,424.80 and 104,920,779.20 is: 157,381,168.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,448,283.20 : 272,172,424.80 = 104,920,779.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,448,283.20/272,172,424.80 = 104,920,779.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,448,283.20x = 272,172,424.80 × 104,920,779.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,448,283.20x = 28,556,542,886,769,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,556,542,886,769,408/181,448,283.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,381,168.80

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