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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,490,015.60, 259,345,899.60 and 185,490,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,490,015.60, 259,345,899.60 and 185,490,015.60 is: 259,345,899.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,490,015.60 : 259,345,899.60 = 185,490,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,490,015.60/259,345,899.60 = 185,490,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,490,015.60x = 259,345,899.60 × 185,490,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,490,015.60x = 48,106,074,962,600,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,106,074,962,600,032/185,490,015.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,345,899.60

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