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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,624,467.20, 279,936,700.80 and 141,274,835.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,624,467.20, 279,936,700.80 and 141,274,835.20 is: 211,912,252.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,624,467.20 : 279,936,700.80 = 141,274,835.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,624,467.20/279,936,700.80 = 141,274,835.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,624,467.20x = 279,936,700.80 × 141,274,835.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,624,467.20x = 39,548,011,271,951,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,548,011,271,951,704/186,624,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,912,252.80

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