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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,791,716.20, 279,431,747.10 and 164,116,900.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,791,716.20, 279,431,747.10 and 164,116,900.20 is: 245,511,273.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,791,716.20 : 279,431,747.10 = 164,116,900.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,791,716.20/279,431,747.10 = 164,116,900.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,791,716.20x = 279,431,747.10 × 164,116,900.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,791,716.20x = 45,859,472,151,522,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,859,472,151,522,344/186,791,716.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,511,273.65

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