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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,694,542.15, 256,261,131.27 and 102,070,414.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,694,542.15, 256,261,131.27 and 102,070,414.51 is: 140,858,635.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,694,542.15 : 256,261,131.27 = 102,070,414.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,694,542.15/256,261,131.27 = 102,070,414.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,694,542.15x = 256,261,131.27 × 102,070,414.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,694,542.15x = 26,156,679,890,889,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,156,679,890,889,768/185,694,542.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,858,635.85

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