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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,119,638.80, 279,305,429.40 and 83,831,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,119,638.80, 279,305,429.40 and 83,831,024.40 is: 125,803,275.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,119,638.80 : 279,305,429.40 = 83,831,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,119,638.80/279,305,429.40 = 83,831,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,119,638.80x = 279,305,429.40 × 83,831,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,119,638.80x = 23,414,460,267,083,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,414,460,267,083,876/186,119,638.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,803,275.88

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