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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,624,005.40, 279,936,008.10 and 95,924,741.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,624,005.40, 279,936,008.10 and 95,924,741.40 is: 143,887,112.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,624,005.40 : 279,936,008.10 = 95,924,741.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,624,005.40/279,936,008.10 = 95,924,741.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,624,005.40x = 279,936,008.10 × 95,924,741.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,624,005.40x = 26,852,789,185,540,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,852,789,185,540,808/186,624,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,887,112.10

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