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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,820,635.72, 257,810,938.02 and 102,047,824.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,820,635.72, 257,810,938.02 and 102,047,824.68 is: 140,825,157.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,820,635.72 : 257,810,938.02 = 102,047,824.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,820,635.72/257,810,938.02 = 102,047,824.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,820,635.72x = 257,810,938.02 × 102,047,824.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,820,635.72x = 26,309,045,403,651,308
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,309,045,403,651,308/186,820,635.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,825,157.25

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