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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,624,087.40, 279,936,131.10 and 125,710,013.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,624,087.40, 279,936,131.10 and 125,710,013.80 is: 188,565,020.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,624,087.40 : 279,936,131.10 = 125,710,013.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,624,087.40/279,936,131.10 = 125,710,013.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,624,087.40x = 279,936,131.10 × 125,710,013.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,624,087.40x = 35,190,774,903,699,612
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,190,774,903,699,612/186,624,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,565,020.70

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