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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,502,665.40, 279,642,023.70 and 95,803,401.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,502,665.40, 279,642,023.70 and 95,803,401.40 is: 143,647,582.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,502,665.40 : 279,642,023.70 = 95,803,401.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,502,665.40/279,642,023.70 = 95,803,401.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,502,665.40x = 279,642,023.70 × 95,803,401.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,502,665.40x = 26,790,657,044,839,412
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,790,657,044,839,412/186,502,665.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,647,582.66

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