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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,625,148.40, 279,937,722.60 and 163,950,332.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,625,148.40, 279,937,722.60 and 163,950,332.40 is: 245,925,498.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,625,148.40 : 279,937,722.60 = 163,950,332.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,625,148.40/279,937,722.60 = 163,950,332.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,625,148.40x = 279,937,722.60 × 163,950,332.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,625,148.40x = 45,895,882,671,569,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,895,882,671,569,000/186,625,148.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,925,498.60

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