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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,624,140.60, 279,936,210.90 and 161,093,977.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,624,140.60, 279,936,210.90 and 161,093,977.40 is: 241,640,966.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,624,140.60 : 279,936,210.90 = 161,093,977.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,624,140.60/279,936,210.90 = 161,093,977.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,624,140.60x = 279,936,210.90 × 161,093,977.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,624,140.60x = 45,096,037,632,166,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,096,037,632,166,232/186,624,140.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,640,966.10

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