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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,189,144.80, 279,409,688.40 and 83,900,530.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,189,144.80, 279,409,688.40 and 83,900,530.40 is: 125,907,560.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,189,144.80 : 279,409,688.40 = 83,900,530.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,189,144.80/279,409,688.40 = 83,900,530.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,189,144.80x = 279,409,688.40 × 83,900,530.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,189,144.80x = 23,442,621,055,658,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,442,621,055,658,728/186,189,144.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,907,560.73

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