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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,618,079.16, 280,052,087.69 and 77,443,355.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,618,079.16, 280,052,087.69 and 77,443,355.16 is: 116,216,892.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,618,079.16 : 280,052,087.69 = 77,443,355.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,618,079.16/280,052,087.69 = 77,443,355.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,618,079.16x = 280,052,087.69 × 77,443,355.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,618,079.16x = 21,688,173,290,276,132
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,688,173,290,276,132/186,618,079.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,216,892.75

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