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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,550,850.28, 256,053,158.36 and 103,049,949.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,550,850.28, 256,053,158.36 and 103,049,949.44 is: 142,205,034.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,550,850.28 : 256,053,158.36 = 103,049,949.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,550,850.28/256,053,158.36 = 103,049,949.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,550,850.28x = 256,053,158.36 × 103,049,949.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,550,850.28x = 26,386,265,022,950,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,386,265,022,950,316/185,550,850.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,205,034.27

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