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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,624,005.60, 279,936,008.40 and 84,391,378.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,624,005.60, 279,936,008.40 and 84,391,378.40 is: 126,587,067.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,624,005.60 : 279,936,008.40 = 84,391,378.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,624,005.60/279,936,008.40 = 84,391,378.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,624,005.60x = 279,936,008.40 × 84,391,378.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,624,005.60x = 23,624,185,612,669,980
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,624,185,612,669,980/186,624,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,587,067.60

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