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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,876,221.40, 280,314,332.10 and 110,285,731.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,876,221.40, 280,314,332.10 and 110,285,731.80 is: 165,428,597.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,876,221.40 : 280,314,332.10 = 110,285,731.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,876,221.40/280,314,332.10 = 110,285,731.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,876,221.40x = 280,314,332.10 × 110,285,731.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,876,221.40x = 30,914,671,249,676,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,914,671,249,676,732/186,876,221.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,428,597.70

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