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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,448,580.30, 272,172,870.72 and 181,448,580.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,448,580.30, 272,172,870.72 and 181,448,580.30 is: 272,172,870.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,448,580.30 : 272,172,870.72 = 181,448,580.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,448,580.30/272,172,870.72 = 181,448,580.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,448,580.30x = 272,172,870.72 × 181,448,580.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,448,580.30x = 49,385,380,988,319,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,385,380,988,319,448/181,448,580.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,172,870.72

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