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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,051,351.58, 255,372,365.43 and 102,546,514.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,051,351.58, 255,372,365.43 and 102,546,514.14 is: 141,515,020.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,051,351.58 : 255,372,365.43 = 102,546,514.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,051,351.58/255,372,365.43 = 102,546,514.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,051,351.58x = 255,372,365.43 × 102,546,514.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,051,351.58x = 26,187,545,882,532,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,187,545,882,532,744/185,051,351.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,515,020.88

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