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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,787,420.10, 279,803,216.55 and 129,344,552.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,787,420.10, 279,803,216.55 and 129,344,552.90 is: 193,755,135.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,787,420.10 : 279,803,216.55 = 129,344,552.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,787,420.10/279,803,216.55 = 129,344,552.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,787,420.10x = 279,803,216.55 × 129,344,552.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,787,420.10x = 36,191,021,944,641,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,191,021,944,641,632/186,787,420.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,755,135.79

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