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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,046,590.23, 256,747,559.15 and 101,276,146.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,046,590.23, 256,747,559.15 and 101,276,146.24 is: 139,762,858.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,046,590.23 : 256,747,559.15 = 101,276,146.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,046,590.23/256,747,559.15 = 101,276,146.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,046,590.23x = 256,747,559.15 × 101,276,146.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,046,590.23x = 26,002,403,348,292,692
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,002,403,348,292,692/186,046,590.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,762,858.95

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