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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,657,576.72, 272,606,712.16 and 99,833,596.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,657,576.72, 272,606,712.16 and 99,833,596.08 is: 149,816,533.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,657,576.72 : 272,606,712.16 = 99,833,596.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,657,576.72/272,606,712.16 = 99,833,596.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,657,576.72x = 272,606,712.16 × 99,833,596.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,657,576.72x = 27,215,308,390,478,268
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,215,308,390,478,268/181,657,576.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,816,533.29

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