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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,391,050.25, 279,626,933.73 and 71,375,596.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,391,050.25, 279,626,933.73 and 71,375,596.68 is: 107,078,849.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,391,050.25 : 279,626,933.73 = 71,375,596.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,391,050.25/279,626,933.73 = 71,375,596.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,391,050.25x = 279,626,933.73 × 71,375,596.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,391,050.25x = 19,958,539,241,728,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,958,539,241,728,968/186,391,050.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,078,849.63

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