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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,543,892.06, 254,550,582.48 and 118,359,558.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,543,892.06, 254,550,582.48 and 118,359,558.52 is: 163,259,234.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,543,892.06 : 254,550,582.48 = 118,359,558.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,543,892.06/254,550,582.48 = 118,359,558.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,543,892.06x = 254,550,582.48 × 118,359,558.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,543,892.06x = 30,128,494,563,149,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,128,494,563,149,116/184,543,892.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,259,234.58

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