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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,029,576.20, 279,044,364.30 and 56,636,158.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,029,576.20, 279,044,364.30 and 56,636,158.60 is: 84,954,237.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,029,576.20 : 279,044,364.30 = 56,636,158.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,029,576.20/279,044,364.30 = 56,636,158.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,029,576.20x = 279,044,364.30 × 56,636,158.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,029,576.20x = 15,804,000,872,930,980
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,804,000,872,930,980/186,029,576.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,954,237.90

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