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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,653,470.60, 279,980,205.90 and 152,641,246.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,653,470.60, 279,980,205.90 and 152,641,246.60 is: 228,961,869.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,653,470.60 : 279,980,205.90 = 152,641,246.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,653,470.60/279,980,205.90 = 152,641,246.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,653,470.60x = 279,980,205.90 × 152,641,246.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,653,470.60x = 42,736,527,651,900,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,736,527,651,900,672/186,653,470.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,961,869.90

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