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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,528,525.20, 279,792,787.80 and 65,347,341.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,528,525.20, 279,792,787.80 and 65,347,341.20 is: 98,021,011.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,528,525.20 : 279,792,787.80 = 65,347,341.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,528,525.20/279,792,787.80 = 65,347,341.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,528,525.20x = 279,792,787.80 × 65,347,341.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,528,525.20x = 18,283,714,769,665,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,283,714,769,665,800/186,528,525.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,021,011.80

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