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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,808,187.76, 271,716,085.32 and 132,727,397.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,808,187.76, 271,716,085.32 and 132,727,397.96 is: 198,363,832.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,808,187.76 : 271,716,085.32 = 132,727,397.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,808,187.76/271,716,085.32 = 132,727,397.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,808,187.76x = 271,716,085.32 × 132,727,397.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,808,187.76x = 36,064,168,988,400,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,064,168,988,400,952/181,808,187.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,363,832.96

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