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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,795,513.80, 279,689,385.90 and 186,795,513.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,795,513.80, 279,689,385.90 and 186,795,513.80 is: 279,689,385.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,795,513.80 : 279,689,385.90 = 186,795,513.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,795,513.80/279,689,385.90 = 186,795,513.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,795,513.80x = 279,689,385.90 × 186,795,513.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,795,513.80x = 52,244,722,543,596,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,244,722,543,596,976/186,795,513.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,689,385.90

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