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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,746,802.60, 280,120,203.90 and 122,249,548.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,746,802.60, 280,120,203.90 and 122,249,548.20 is: 183,374,322.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,746,802.60 : 280,120,203.90 = 122,249,548.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,746,802.60/280,120,203.90 = 122,249,548.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,746,802.60x = 280,120,203.90 × 122,249,548.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,746,802.60x = 34,244,568,368,466,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,244,568,368,466,876/186,746,802.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,374,322.30

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