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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,344,000.88, 279,485,682.18 and 87,975,517.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,344,000.88, 279,485,682.18 and 87,975,517.34 is: 131,948,961.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,344,000.88 : 279,485,682.18 = 87,975,517.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,344,000.88/279,485,682.18 = 87,975,517.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,344,000.88x = 279,485,682.18 × 87,975,517.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,344,000.88x = 24,587,897,479,277,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,587,897,479,277,124/186,344,000.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,948,961.94

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