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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,707,345.04, 256,006,038.28 and 129,779,126.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,707,345.04, 256,006,038.28 and 129,779,126.16 is: 178,906,439.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,707,345.04 : 256,006,038.28 = 129,779,126.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,707,345.04/256,006,038.28 = 129,779,126.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,707,345.04x = 256,006,038.28 × 129,779,126.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,707,345.04x = 33,224,239,939,661,908
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,224,239,939,661,908/185,707,345.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,906,439.77

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