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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,918,539.71, 274,431,709.80 and 73,687,502.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,918,539.71, 274,431,709.80 and 73,687,502.79 is: 110,552,967.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,918,539.71 : 274,431,709.80 = 73,687,502.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,918,539.71/274,431,709.80 = 73,687,502.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,918,539.71x = 274,431,709.80 × 73,687,502.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,918,539.71x = 20,222,187,381,551,972
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,222,187,381,551,972/182,918,539.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,552,967.53

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