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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,625,523.40, 279,938,285.10 and 65,413,235.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,625,523.40, 279,938,285.10 and 65,413,235.40 is: 98,119,853.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,625,523.40 : 279,938,285.10 = 65,413,235.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,625,523.40/279,938,285.10 = 65,413,235.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,625,523.40x = 279,938,285.10 × 65,413,235.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,625,523.40x = 18,311,668,940,718,612
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,311,668,940,718,612/186,625,523.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,119,853.10

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