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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,400,944.62, 278,153,081.78 and 151,180,487.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,400,944.62, 278,153,081.78 and 151,180,487.25 is: 226,812,859.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,400,944.62 : 278,153,081.78 = 151,180,487.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,400,944.62/278,153,081.78 = 151,180,487.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,400,944.62x = 278,153,081.78 × 151,180,487.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,400,944.62x = 42,051,318,433,589,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,051,318,433,589,496/185,400,944.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,812,859.66

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