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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,088,851.74, 279,163,599.08 and 54,944,384.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,088,851.74, 279,163,599.08 and 54,944,384.64 is: 82,425,529.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,088,851.74 : 279,163,599.08 = 54,944,384.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,088,851.74/279,163,599.08 = 54,944,384.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,088,851.74x = 279,163,599.08 × 54,944,384.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,088,851.74x = 15,338,472,165,063,548
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,338,472,165,063,548/186,088,851.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,425,529.64

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