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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,647,513.20, 278,471,269.80 and 185,647,513.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,647,513.20, 278,471,269.80 and 185,647,513.20 is: 278,471,269.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,647,513.20 : 278,471,269.80 = 185,647,513.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,647,513.20/278,471,269.80 = 185,647,513.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,647,513.20x = 278,471,269.80 × 185,647,513.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,647,513.20x = 51,697,498,736,016,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,697,498,736,016,264/185,647,513.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,471,269.80

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