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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,903,914.86, 255,167,651.22 and 100,131,181.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,903,914.86, 255,167,651.22 and 100,131,181.60 is: 138,181,165.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,903,914.86 : 255,167,651.22 = 100,131,181.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,903,914.86/255,167,651.22 = 100,131,181.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,903,914.86x = 255,167,651.22 × 100,131,181.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,903,914.86x = 25,550,238,420,978,788
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,550,238,420,978,788/184,903,914.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,181,165.28

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