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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,351,930.72, 257,177,169.99 and 102,719,872.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,351,930.72, 257,177,169.99 and 102,719,872.71 is: 141,759,766.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,351,930.72 : 257,177,169.99 = 102,719,872.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,351,930.72/257,177,169.99 = 102,719,872.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,351,930.72x = 257,177,169.99 × 102,719,872.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,351,930.72x = 26,417,206,165,290,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,417,206,165,290,832/186,351,930.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,759,766.39

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