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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,625,643.10, 279,938,464.65 and 169,619,531.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,625,643.10, 279,938,464.65 and 169,619,531.10 is: 254,429,296.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,625,643.10 : 279,938,464.65 = 169,619,531.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,625,643.10/279,938,464.65 = 169,619,531.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,625,643.10x = 279,938,464.65 × 169,619,531.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,625,643.10x = 47,483,031,110,786,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,483,031,110,786,920/186,625,643.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,429,296.65

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