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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,191,015.70, 256,934,105.10 and 102,557,345.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,191,015.70, 256,934,105.10 and 102,557,345.88 is: 141,523,906.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,191,015.70 : 256,934,105.10 = 102,557,345.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,191,015.70/256,934,105.10 = 102,557,345.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,191,015.70x = 256,934,105.10 × 102,557,345.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,191,015.70x = 26,350,479,885,108,972
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,350,479,885,108,972/186,191,015.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,523,906.44

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