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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,858,695.70, 278,819,804.92 and 76,624,153.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,858,695.70, 278,819,804.92 and 76,624,153.58 is: 114,949,324.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,858,695.70 : 278,819,804.92 = 76,624,153.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,858,695.70/278,819,804.92 = 76,624,153.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,858,695.70x = 278,819,804.92 × 76,624,153.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,858,695.70x = 21,364,331,553,335,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,364,331,553,335,720/185,858,695.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,949,324.66

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