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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,972,908.20, 256,644,974.40 and 102,350,666.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,972,908.20, 256,644,974.40 and 102,350,666.86 is: 141,245,219.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,972,908.20 : 256,644,974.40 = 102,350,666.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,972,908.20/256,644,974.40 = 102,350,666.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,972,908.20x = 256,644,974.40 × 102,350,666.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,972,908.20x = 26,267,784,276,107,628
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,267,784,276,107,628/185,972,908.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,245,219.70

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