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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,719,379.86, 257,695,339.20 and 106,270,931.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,719,379.86, 257,695,339.20 and 106,270,931.48 is: 146,666,745.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,719,379.86 : 257,695,339.20 = 106,270,931.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,719,379.86/257,695,339.20 = 106,270,931.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,719,379.86x = 257,695,339.20 × 106,270,931.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,719,379.86x = 27,385,523,734,838,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,385,523,734,838,556/186,719,379.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,666,745.33

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