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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,987,700.64, 258,044,323.92 and 104,484,962.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,987,700.64, 258,044,323.92 and 104,484,962.72 is: 144,189,973.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,987,700.64 : 258,044,323.92 = 104,484,962.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,987,700.64/258,044,323.92 = 104,484,962.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,987,700.64x = 258,044,323.92 × 104,484,962.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,987,700.64x = 26,961,751,564,888,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,961,751,564,888,804/186,987,700.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,189,973.31

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