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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,721,509.60, 275,582,264.40 and 125,522,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,721,509.60, 275,582,264.40 and 125,522,815.20 is: 188,284,222.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,721,509.60 : 275,582,264.40 = 125,522,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,721,509.60/275,582,264.40 = 125,522,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,721,509.60x = 275,582,264.40 × 125,522,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,721,509.60x = 34,591,861,646,678,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,591,861,646,678,736/183,721,509.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,284,222.80

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