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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,031,055.94, 255,343,156.80 and 101,385,896.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,031,055.94, 255,343,156.80 and 101,385,896.15 is: 139,912,700.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,031,055.94 : 255,343,156.80 = 101,385,896.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,031,055.94/255,343,156.80 = 101,385,896.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,031,055.94x = 255,343,156.80 × 101,385,896.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,031,055.94x = 25,888,194,776,661,252
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,888,194,776,661,252/185,031,055.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,912,700.85

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