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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,877,829.40, 280,316,744.10 and 186,877,829.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,877,829.40, 280,316,744.10 and 186,877,829.40 is: 280,316,744.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,877,829.40 : 280,316,744.10 = 186,877,829.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,877,829.40/280,316,744.10 = 186,877,829.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,877,829.40x = 280,316,744.10 × 186,877,829.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,877,829.40x = 52,384,984,681,883,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,384,984,681,883,264/186,877,829.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,316,744.10

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