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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,783,101.20, 279,418,824.60 and 164,108,285.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,783,101.20, 279,418,824.60 and 164,108,285.20 is: 245,498,355.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,783,101.20 : 279,418,824.60 = 164,108,285.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,783,101.20/279,418,824.60 = 164,108,285.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,783,101.20x = 279,418,824.60 × 164,108,285.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,783,101.20x = 45,854,944,157,705,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,854,944,157,705,576/186,783,101.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,498,355.38

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