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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,028,640.20, 279,042,960.30 and 145,673,619.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,028,640.20, 279,042,960.30 and 145,673,619.40 is: 218,510,429.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,028,640.20 : 279,042,960.30 = 145,673,619.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,028,640.20/279,042,960.30 = 145,673,619.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,028,640.20x = 279,042,960.30 × 145,673,619.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,028,640.20x = 40,649,197,994,991,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,649,197,994,991,512/186,028,640.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,510,429.10

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