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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,288,647, 277,932,979.14 and 126,938,787.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,288,647, 277,932,979.14 and 126,938,787.16 is: 190,408,186.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,288,647 : 277,932,979.14 = 126,938,787.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,288,647/277,932,979.14 = 126,938,787.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,288,647x = 277,932,979.14 × 126,938,787.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,288,647x = 35,280,475,283,797,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,280,475,283,797,176/185,288,647
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,408,186.66

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