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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,341,853.53, 257,140,058.84 and 102,705,381.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,341,853.53, 257,140,058.84 and 102,705,381.67 is: 141,726,978.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,341,853.53 : 257,140,058.84 = 102,705,381.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,341,853.53/257,140,058.84 = 102,705,381.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,341,853.53x = 257,140,058.84 × 102,705,381.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,341,853.53x = 26,409,667,884,009,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,409,667,884,009,232/186,341,853.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,726,978.58

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