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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,478,259.76, 253,200,040.19 and 100,972,044.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,478,259.76, 253,200,040.19 and 100,972,044.51 is: 139,341,444.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,478,259.76 : 253,200,040.19 = 100,972,044.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,478,259.76/253,200,040.19 = 100,972,044.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,478,259.76x = 253,200,040.19 × 100,972,044.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,478,259.76x = 25,566,125,727,493,612
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,566,125,727,493,612/183,478,259.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,341,444.38

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