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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,502,586.40, 279,641,905.20 and 95,803,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,502,586.40, 279,641,905.20 and 95,803,322.40 is: 143,647,464.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,502,586.40 : 279,641,905.20 = 95,803,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,502,586.40/279,641,905.20 = 95,803,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,502,586.40x = 279,641,905.20 × 95,803,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,502,586.40x = 26,790,623,600,425,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,790,623,600,425,836/186,502,586.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,647,464.19

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