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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,223,670.55, 279,335,505.83 and 186,223,670.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,223,670.55, 279,335,505.83 and 186,223,670.55 is: 279,335,505.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,223,670.55 : 279,335,505.83 = 186,223,670.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,223,670.55/279,335,505.83 = 186,223,670.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,223,670.55x = 279,335,505.83 × 186,223,670.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,223,670.55x = 52,018,883,209,672,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,018,883,209,672,408/186,223,670.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,335,505.83

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