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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,776,173.92, 257,748,429.47 and 103,147,843.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,776,173.92, 257,748,429.47 and 103,147,843.09 is: 142,342,537.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,776,173.92 : 257,748,429.47 = 103,147,843.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,776,173.92/257,748,429.47 = 103,147,843.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,776,173.92x = 257,748,429.47 × 103,147,843.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,776,173.92x = 26,586,194,559,665,492
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,586,194,559,665,492/186,776,173.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,342,537.60

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