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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,948,101.90, 280,422,152.85 and 186,948,101.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,948,101.90, 280,422,152.85 and 186,948,101.90 is: 280,422,152.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,948,101.90 : 280,422,152.85 = 186,948,101.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,948,101.90/280,422,152.85 = 186,948,101.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,948,101.90x = 280,422,152.85 × 186,948,101.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,948,101.90x = 52,424,389,206,019,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,424,389,206,019,184/186,948,101.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,422,152.85

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