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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,917,006.10, 272,875,509.15 and 72,688,165.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,917,006.10, 272,875,509.15 and 72,688,165.90 is: 109,032,248.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,917,006.10 : 272,875,509.15 = 72,688,165.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,917,006.10/272,875,509.15 = 72,688,165.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,917,006.10x = 272,875,509.15 × 72,688,165.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,917,006.10x = 19,834,820,279,142,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,834,820,279,142,168/181,917,006.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,032,248.85

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