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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,624,271.40, 279,936,407.10 and 65,411,983.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,624,271.40, 279,936,407.10 and 65,411,983.40 is: 98,117,975.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,624,271.40 : 279,936,407.10 = 65,411,983.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,624,271.40/279,936,407.10 = 65,411,983.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,624,271.40x = 279,936,407.10 × 65,411,983.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,624,271.40x = 18,311,195,614,280,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,311,195,614,280,844/186,624,271.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,117,975.10

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