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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,897,199.40, 277,942,995.90 and 131,414,908.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,897,199.40, 277,942,995.90 and 131,414,908.20 is: 197,546,817.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,897,199.40 : 277,942,995.90 = 131,414,908.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,897,199.40/277,942,995.90 = 131,414,908.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,897,199.40x = 277,942,995.90 × 131,414,908.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,897,199.40x = 36,525,853,291,031,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,525,853,291,031,472/184,897,199.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,546,817.42

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