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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,550,863.56, 256,053,176.64 and 103,049,962.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,550,863.56, 256,053,176.64 and 103,049,962.72 is: 142,205,052.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,550,863.56 : 256,053,176.64 = 103,049,962.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,550,863.56/256,053,176.64 = 103,049,962.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,550,863.56x = 256,053,176.64 × 103,049,962.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,550,863.56x = 26,386,270,307,089,572
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,386,270,307,089,572/185,550,863.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,205,052.57

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