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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,343,457.75, 278,031,527.02 and 68,760,164.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,343,457.75, 278,031,527.02 and 68,760,164.23 is: 103,146,308.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,343,457.75 : 278,031,527.02 = 68,760,164.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,343,457.75/278,031,527.02 = 68,760,164.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,343,457.75x = 278,031,527.02 × 68,760,164.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,343,457.75x = 19,117,493,458,403,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,117,493,458,403,756/185,343,457.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,146,308.43

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