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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,488,045.15, 272,232,067.73 and 181,488,045.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,488,045.15, 272,232,067.73 and 181,488,045.15 is: 272,232,067.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,488,045.15 : 272,232,067.73 = 181,488,045.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,488,045.15/272,232,067.73 = 181,488,045.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,488,045.15x = 272,232,067.73 × 181,488,045.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,488,045.15x = 49,406,865,798,552,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,406,865,798,552,664/181,488,045.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,232,067.73

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