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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,714,072.96, 280,102,602.24 and 77,597,819.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,714,072.96, 280,102,602.24 and 77,597,819.52 is: 116,409,817.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,714,072.96 : 280,102,602.24 = 77,597,819.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,714,072.96/280,102,602.24 = 77,597,819.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,714,072.96x = 280,102,602.24 × 77,597,819.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,714,072.96x = 21,735,351,175,701,868
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,735,351,175,701,868/186,714,072.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,409,817.60

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