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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,888,844.85, 251,006,358.12 and 103,572,398.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,888,844.85, 251,006,358.12 and 103,572,398.16 is: 142,929,768.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,888,844.85 : 251,006,358.12 = 103,572,398.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,888,844.85/251,006,358.12 = 103,572,398.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,888,844.85x = 251,006,358.12 × 103,572,398.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,888,844.85x = 25,997,330,463,896,188
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,997,330,463,896,188/181,888,844.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,929,768.37

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