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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,603,939.74, 254,831,877.54 and 115,023,698.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,603,939.74, 254,831,877.54 and 115,023,698.82 is: 158,781,579.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,603,939.74 : 254,831,877.54 = 115,023,698.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,603,939.74/254,831,877.54 = 115,023,698.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,603,939.74x = 254,831,877.54 × 115,023,698.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,603,939.74x = 29,311,705,131,896,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,311,705,131,896,080/184,603,939.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,781,579.49

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