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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,572,629.32, 256,090,220.34 and 103,074,090.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,572,629.32, 256,090,220.34 and 103,074,090.44 is: 142,242,240.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,572,629.32 : 256,090,220.34 = 103,074,090.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,572,629.32/256,090,220.34 = 103,074,090.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,572,629.32x = 256,090,220.34 × 103,074,090.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,572,629.32x = 26,396,266,532,124,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,396,266,532,124,688/185,572,629.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,242,240.30

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