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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,379,918.10, 277,751,012.55 and 120,650,404.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,379,918.10, 277,751,012.55 and 120,650,404.30 is: 180,768,080.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,379,918.10 : 277,751,012.55 = 120,650,404.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,379,918.10/277,751,012.55 = 120,650,404.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,379,918.10x = 277,751,012.55 × 120,650,404.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,379,918.10x = 33,510,771,958,891,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,510,771,958,891,876/185,379,918.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,768,080.50

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