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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,783,115.90, 280,174,673.85 and 176,201,535.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,783,115.90, 280,174,673.85 and 176,201,535.10 is: 264,302,302.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,783,115.90 : 280,174,673.85 = 176,201,535.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,783,115.90/280,174,673.85 = 176,201,535.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,783,115.90x = 280,174,673.85 × 176,201,535.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,783,115.90x = 49,367,207,628,511,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,367,207,628,511,832/186,783,115.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,302,302.65

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