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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,978,435.90, 272,967,653.85 and 113,103,682.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,978,435.90, 272,967,653.85 and 113,103,682.30 is: 169,655,523.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,978,435.90 : 272,967,653.85 = 113,103,682.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,978,435.90/272,967,653.85 = 113,103,682.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,978,435.90x = 272,967,653.85 × 113,103,682.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,978,435.90x = 30,873,646,799,226,772
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,873,646,799,226,772/181,978,435.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,655,523.45

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