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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,642,447.10, 279,963,670.65 and 170,770,075.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,642,447.10, 279,963,670.65 and 170,770,075.90 is: 256,155,113.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,642,447.10 : 279,963,670.65 = 170,770,075.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,642,447.10/279,963,670.65 = 170,770,075.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,642,447.10x = 279,963,670.65 × 170,770,075.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,642,447.10x = 47,809,417,286,143,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,809,417,286,143,096/186,642,447.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,155,113.85

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