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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,324,669.82, 257,129,064.12 and 108,054,629.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,324,669.82, 257,129,064.12 and 108,054,629.56 is: 149,115,980.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,324,669.82 : 257,129,064.12 = 108,054,629.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,324,669.82/257,129,064.12 = 108,054,629.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,324,669.82x = 257,129,064.12 × 108,054,629.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,324,669.82x = 27,783,985,772,596,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,783,985,772,596,088/186,324,669.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,115,980.18

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