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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,558,677.96, 256,055,729.70 and 101,922,486.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,558,677.96, 256,055,729.70 and 101,922,486.28 is: 140,644,656.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,558,677.96 : 256,055,729.70 = 101,922,486.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,558,677.96/256,055,729.70 = 101,922,486.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,558,677.96x = 256,055,729.70 × 101,922,486.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,558,677.96x = 26,097,836,597,263,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,097,836,597,263,636/185,558,677.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,644,656.90

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