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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,779,081.68, 272,668,661.40 and 45,464,479.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,779,081.68, 272,668,661.40 and 45,464,479.76 is: 68,196,729.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,779,081.68 : 272,668,661.40 = 45,464,479.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,779,081.68/272,668,661.40 = 45,464,479.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,779,081.68x = 272,668,661.40 × 45,464,479.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,779,081.68x = 12,396,738,837,406,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,396,738,837,406,592/181,779,081.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,196,729.36

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