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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,968,902.62, 252,500,696.80 and 100,461,965.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,968,902.62, 252,500,696.80 and 100,461,965.66 is: 138,639,495.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,968,902.62 : 252,500,696.80 = 100,461,965.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,968,902.62/252,500,696.80 = 100,461,965.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,968,902.62x = 252,500,696.80 × 100,461,965.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,968,902.62x = 25,366,716,331,047,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,366,716,331,047,672/182,968,902.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,639,495.39

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