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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,651,920.70, 279,977,881.05 and 186,651,920.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,651,920.70, 279,977,881.05 and 186,651,920.70 is: 279,977,881.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,651,920.70 : 279,977,881.05 = 186,651,920.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,651,920.70/279,977,881.05 = 186,651,920.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,651,920.70x = 279,977,881.05 × 186,651,920.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,651,920.70x = 52,258,409,251,498,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,258,409,251,498,632/186,651,920.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,977,881.05

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