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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,016,233.16, 279,025,101.78 and 75,353,996.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,016,233.16, 279,025,101.78 and 75,353,996.28 is: 113,031,299.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,016,233.16 : 279,025,101.78 = 75,353,996.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,016,233.16/279,025,101.78 = 75,353,996.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,016,233.16x = 279,025,101.78 × 75,353,996.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,016,233.16x = 21,025,656,481,556,740
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,025,656,481,556,740/186,016,233.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,031,299.07

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