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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,226,130.40, 279,339,195.60 and 105,604,562.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,226,130.40, 279,339,195.60 and 105,604,562.40 is: 158,406,843.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,226,130.40 : 279,339,195.60 = 105,604,562.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,226,130.40/279,339,195.60 = 105,604,562.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,226,130.40x = 279,339,195.60 × 105,604,562.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,226,130.40x = 29,499,493,512,506,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,499,493,512,506,008/186,226,130.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,406,843.60

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