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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,249,045.63, 277,958,424.92 and 80,236,507.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,249,045.63, 277,958,424.92 and 80,236,507.62 is: 120,391,515.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,249,045.63 : 277,958,424.92 = 80,236,507.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,249,045.63/277,958,424.92 = 80,236,507.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,249,045.63x = 277,958,424.92 × 80,236,507.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,249,045.63x = 22,302,413,278,735,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,302,413,278,735,600/185,249,045.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,391,515.13

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