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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,694,489.90, 256,260,718.17 and 102,071,750.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,694,489.90, 256,260,718.17 and 102,071,750.40 is: 140,860,291.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,694,489.90 : 256,260,718.17 = 102,071,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,694,489.90/256,260,718.17 = 102,071,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,694,489.90x = 256,260,718.17 × 102,071,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,694,489.90x = 26,156,980,062,372,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,156,980,062,372,984/185,694,489.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,860,291.96

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