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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,288,003.20, 279,432,004.80 and 65,106,819.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,288,003.20, 279,432,004.80 and 65,106,819.20 is: 97,660,228.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,288,003.20 : 279,432,004.80 = 65,106,819.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,288,003.20/279,432,004.80 = 65,106,819.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,288,003.20x = 279,432,004.80 × 65,106,819.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,288,003.20x = 18,192,929,015,207,132
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,192,929,015,207,132/186,288,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,660,228.80

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