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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,544,091.30, 278,316,136.96 and 185,544,091.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,544,091.30, 278,316,136.96 and 185,544,091.30 is: 278,316,136.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,544,091.30 : 278,316,136.96 = 185,544,091.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,544,091.30/278,316,136.96 = 185,544,091.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,544,091.30x = 278,316,136.96 × 185,544,091.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,544,091.30x = 51,639,914,726,369,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,639,914,726,369,544/185,544,091.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,316,136.96

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