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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,534,681.43, 256,040,936.65 and 101,910,540.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,534,681.43, 256,040,936.65 and 101,910,540.63 is: 140,638,235.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,534,681.43 : 256,040,936.65 = 101,910,540.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,534,681.43/256,040,936.65 = 101,910,540.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,534,681.43x = 256,040,936.65 × 101,910,540.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,534,681.43x = 26,093,270,277,413,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,093,270,277,413,080/185,534,681.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,638,235.81

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