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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,776,172.92, 257,748,428.09 and 103,147,842.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,776,172.92, 257,748,428.09 and 103,147,842.09 is: 142,342,536.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,776,172.92 : 257,748,428.09 = 103,147,842.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,776,172.92/257,748,428.09 = 103,147,842.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,776,172.92x = 257,748,428.09 × 103,147,842.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,776,172.92x = 26,586,194,159,573,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,586,194,159,573,040/186,776,172.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,342,536.22

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