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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,819,664.28, 280,256,239.78 and 57,438,136.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,819,664.28, 280,256,239.78 and 57,438,136.67 is: 86,165,427.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,819,664.28 : 280,256,239.78 = 57,438,136.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,819,664.28/280,256,239.78 = 57,438,136.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,819,664.28x = 280,256,239.78 × 57,438,136.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,819,664.28x = 16,097,396,201,559,052
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,097,396,201,559,052/186,819,664.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,165,427.31

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