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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,655,805.60, 278,483,708.40 and 93,503,936.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,655,805.60, 278,483,708.40 and 93,503,936.20 is: 140,255,904.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,655,805.60 : 278,483,708.40 = 93,503,936.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,655,805.60/278,483,708.40 = 93,503,936.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,655,805.60x = 278,483,708.40 × 93,503,936.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,655,805.60x = 26,039,322,902,973,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,039,322,902,973,004/185,655,805.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,255,904.30

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