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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,623,999.10, 279,935,998.65 and 165,082,923.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,623,999.10, 279,935,998.65 and 165,082,923.90 is: 247,624,385.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,623,999.10 : 279,935,998.65 = 165,082,923.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,623,999.10/279,935,998.65 = 165,082,923.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,623,999.10x = 279,935,998.65 × 165,082,923.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,623,999.10x = 46,212,653,162,008,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,212,653,162,008,448/186,623,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,624,385.85

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