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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,550,852.53, 256,053,161.46 and 103,049,951.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,550,852.53, 256,053,161.46 and 103,049,951.69 is: 142,205,037.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,550,852.53 : 256,053,161.46 = 103,049,951.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,550,852.53/256,053,161.46 = 103,049,951.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,550,852.53x = 256,053,161.46 × 103,049,951.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,550,852.53x = 26,386,265,918,524,772
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,386,265,918,524,772/185,550,852.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,205,037.37

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