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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,445,546.72, 257,301,065.85 and 101,677,290.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,445,546.72, 257,301,065.85 and 101,677,290.68 is: 140,318,048.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,445,546.72 : 257,301,065.85 = 101,677,290.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,445,546.72/257,301,065.85 = 101,677,290.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,445,546.72x = 257,301,065.85 × 101,677,290.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,445,546.72x = 26,161,675,264,704,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,161,675,264,704,272/186,445,546.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,318,048.49

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