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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,222,730.20, 279,334,098.54 and 56,831,003.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,222,730.20, 279,334,098.54 and 56,831,003.88 is: 85,246,506.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,222,730.20 : 279,334,098.54 = 56,831,003.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,222,730.20/279,334,098.54 = 56,831,003.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,222,730.20x = 279,334,098.54 × 56,831,003.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,222,730.20x = 15,874,837,237,943,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,874,837,237,943,044/186,222,730.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,246,506.81

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