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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,509,697.80, 278,370,834.90 and 70,576,724.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,509,697.80, 278,370,834.90 and 70,576,724.20 is: 105,905,523.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,509,697.80 : 278,370,834.90 = 70,576,724.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,509,697.80/278,370,834.90 = 70,576,724.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,509,697.80x = 278,370,834.90 × 70,576,724.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,509,697.80x = 19,646,501,640,061,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,646,501,640,061,032/185,509,697.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,905,523.39

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