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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,435,738.14, 273,700,253.14 and 53,043,347.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,435,738.14, 273,700,253.14 and 53,043,347.72 is: 79,578,583.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,435,738.14 : 273,700,253.14 = 53,043,347.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,435,738.14/273,700,253.14 = 53,043,347.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,435,738.14x = 273,700,253.14 × 53,043,347.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,435,738.14x = 14,517,977,698,357,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,517,977,698,357,040/182,435,738.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,578,583.92

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