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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,520,359.46, 279,781,064.07 and 71,540,146.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,520,359.46, 279,781,064.07 and 71,540,146.66 is: 107,310,421.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,520,359.46 : 279,781,064.07 = 71,540,146.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,520,359.46/279,781,064.07 = 71,540,146.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,520,359.46x = 279,781,064.07 × 71,540,146.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,520,359.46x = 20,015,578,354,502,052
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,015,578,354,502,052/186,520,359.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,310,421.30

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