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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,718,265.82, 256,288,333.56 and 102,084,606.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,718,265.82, 256,288,333.56 and 102,084,606.76 is: 140,875,177.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,718,265.82 : 256,288,333.56 = 102,084,606.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,718,265.82/256,288,333.56 = 102,084,606.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,718,265.82x = 256,288,333.56 × 102,084,606.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,718,265.82x = 26,163,093,748,648,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,163,093,748,648,312/185,718,265.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,875,177.96

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