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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,183,555.62, 279,083,710.38 and 82,601,542.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,183,555.62, 279,083,710.38 and 82,601,542.40 is: 123,817,298.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,183,555.62 : 279,083,710.38 = 82,601,542.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,183,555.62/279,083,710.38 = 82,601,542.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,183,555.62x = 279,083,710.38 × 82,601,542.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,183,555.62x = 23,052,744,936,102,892
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,052,744,936,102,892/186,183,555.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,817,298.79

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