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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,346,176.81, 278,010,280.22 and 68,784,256.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,346,176.81, 278,010,280.22 and 68,784,256.58 is: 103,173,050.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,346,176.81 : 278,010,280.22 = 68,784,256.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,346,176.81/278,010,280.22 = 68,784,256.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,346,176.81x = 278,010,280.22 × 68,784,256.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,346,176.81x = 19,122,730,444,796,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,122,730,444,796,204/185,346,176.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,173,050.42

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