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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,786,554.70, 279,424,004.85 and 164,111,738.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,786,554.70, 279,424,004.85 and 164,111,738.70 is: 245,503,533.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,786,554.70 : 279,424,004.85 = 164,111,738.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,786,554.70/279,424,004.85 = 164,111,738.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,786,554.70x = 279,424,004.85 × 164,111,738.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,786,554.70x = 45,856,759,270,450,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,856,759,270,450,736/186,786,554.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,503,533.94

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