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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,624,368.40, 279,936,552.60 and 128,173,731.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,624,368.40, 279,936,552.60 and 128,173,731.60 is: 192,260,597.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,624,368.40 : 279,936,552.60 = 128,173,731.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,624,368.40/279,936,552.60 = 128,173,731.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,624,368.40x = 279,936,552.60 × 128,173,731.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,624,368.40x = 35,880,512,557,981,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,880,512,557,981,684/186,624,368.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,260,597.40

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