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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,888,277.81, 256,524,407.70 and 102,254,612.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,888,277.81, 256,524,407.70 and 102,254,612.12 is: 141,110,585.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,888,277.81 : 256,524,407.70 = 102,254,612.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,888,277.81/256,524,407.70 = 102,254,612.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,888,277.81x = 256,524,407.70 × 102,254,612.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,888,277.81x = 26,230,803,807,972,132
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,230,803,807,972,132/185,888,277.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,110,585.98

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