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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,840,417.99, 253,692,142.83 and 100,206,708.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,840,417.99, 253,692,142.83 and 100,206,708.12 is: 138,281,096.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,840,417.99 : 253,692,142.83 = 100,206,708.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,840,417.99/253,692,142.83 = 100,206,708.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,840,417.99x = 253,692,142.83 × 100,206,708.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,840,417.99x = 25,421,654,508,903,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,421,654,508,903,164/183,840,417.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,281,096.11

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