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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,287,329.97, 277,932,990.60 and 55,896,061.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,287,329.97, 277,932,990.60 and 55,896,061.11 is: 83,844,693.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,287,329.97 : 277,932,990.60 = 55,896,061.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,287,329.97/277,932,990.60 = 55,896,061.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,287,329.97x = 277,932,990.60 × 55,896,061.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,287,329.97x = 15,535,359,427,062,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,535,359,427,062,656/185,287,329.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,844,693.70

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