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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,603,686.87, 254,831,528.57 and 115,023,445.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,603,686.87, 254,831,528.57 and 115,023,445.34 is: 158,781,229.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,603,686.87 : 254,831,528.57 = 115,023,445.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,603,686.87/254,831,528.57 = 115,023,445.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,603,686.87x = 254,831,528.57 × 115,023,445.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,603,686.87x = 29,311,600,397,380,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,311,600,397,380,044/184,603,686.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,781,229.64

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