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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,956,480.50, 257,995,190.01 and 104,450,884.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,956,480.50, 257,995,190.01 and 104,450,884.90 is: 144,139,565.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,956,480.50 : 257,995,190.01 = 104,450,884.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,956,480.50/257,995,190.01 = 104,450,884.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,956,480.50x = 257,995,190.01 × 104,450,884.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,956,480.50x = 26,947,825,896,488,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,947,825,896,488,140/186,956,480.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,139,565.66

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