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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,693,941.40, 280,038,659.48 and 48,507,320.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,693,941.40, 280,038,659.48 and 48,507,320.94 is: 72,760,396.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,693,941.40 : 280,038,659.48 = 48,507,320.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,693,941.40/280,038,659.48 = 48,507,320.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,693,941.40x = 280,038,659.48 × 48,507,320.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,693,941.40x = 13,583,925,131,003,734
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,583,925,131,003,734/186,693,941.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,760,396.13

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