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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,624,020.40, 279,936,030.60 and 106,002,452.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,624,020.40, 279,936,030.60 and 106,002,452.40 is: 159,003,678.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,624,020.40 : 279,936,030.60 = 106,002,452.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,624,020.40/279,936,030.60 = 106,002,452.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,624,020.40x = 279,936,030.60 × 106,002,452.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,624,020.40x = 29,673,905,758,721,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,673,905,758,721,448/186,624,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,003,678.60

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