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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,523,677.80, 279,782,892.30 and 84,287,551.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,523,677.80, 279,782,892.30 and 84,287,551.40 is: 126,430,141.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,523,677.80 : 279,782,892.30 = 84,287,551.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,523,677.80/279,782,892.30 = 84,287,551.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,523,677.80x = 279,782,892.30 × 84,287,551.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,523,677.80x = 23,582,214,915,576,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,582,214,915,576,916/186,523,677.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,430,141.17

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