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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,376,167.03, 257,199,889.98 and 102,742,462.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,376,167.03, 257,199,889.98 and 102,742,462.16 is: 141,785,027.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,376,167.03 : 257,199,889.98 = 102,742,462.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,376,167.03/257,199,889.98 = 102,742,462.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,376,167.03x = 257,199,889.98 × 102,742,462.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,376,167.03x = 26,425,349,963,826,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,425,349,963,826,312/186,376,167.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,785,027.48

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