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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,478,251.77, 253,200,028.77 and 100,972,036.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,478,251.77, 253,200,028.77 and 100,972,036.52 is: 139,341,433.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,478,251.77 : 253,200,028.77 = 100,972,036.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,478,251.77/253,200,028.77 = 100,972,036.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,478,251.77x = 253,200,028.77 × 100,972,036.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,478,251.77x = 25,566,122,550,058,628
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,566,122,550,058,628/183,478,251.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,341,433.14

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