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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,004,134.40, 273,006,201.60 and 120,782,131.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,004,134.40, 273,006,201.60 and 120,782,131.20 is: 181,173,196.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,004,134.40 : 273,006,201.60 = 120,782,131.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,004,134.40/273,006,201.60 = 120,782,131.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,004,134.40x = 273,006,201.60 × 120,782,131.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,004,134.40x = 32,974,270,860,064,852
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,974,270,860,064,852/182,004,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,173,196.80

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