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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,130,852.86, 252,720,517.59 and 100,629,952.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,130,852.86, 252,720,517.59 and 100,629,952.02 is: 138,869,301.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,130,852.86 : 252,720,517.59 = 100,629,952.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,130,852.86/252,720,517.59 = 100,629,952.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,130,852.86x = 252,720,517.59 × 100,629,952.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,130,852.86x = 25,431,253,559,551,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,431,253,559,551,264/183,130,852.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,869,301.17

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