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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,917,008.10, 272,875,512.15 and 72,794,456.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,917,008.10, 272,875,512.15 and 72,794,456.10 is: 109,191,684.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,917,008.10 : 272,875,512.15 = 72,794,456.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,917,008.10/272,875,512.15 = 72,794,456.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,917,008.10x = 272,875,512.15 × 72,794,456.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,917,008.10x = 19,863,824,489,968,188
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,863,824,489,968,188/181,917,008.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,191,684.15

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