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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,760,312.65, 278,640,518.16 and 54,602,593.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,760,312.65, 278,640,518.16 and 54,602,593.55 is: 81,903,904.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,760,312.65 : 278,640,518.16 = 54,602,593.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,760,312.65/278,640,518.16 = 54,602,593.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,760,312.65x = 278,640,518.16 × 54,602,593.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,760,312.65x = 15,214,494,958,258,674
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,214,494,958,258,674/185,760,312.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,903,904.78

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