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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,996,814.10, 280,495,221.15 and 84,960,142.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,996,814.10, 280,495,221.15 and 84,960,142.10 is: 127,440,213.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,996,814.10 : 280,495,221.15 = 84,960,142.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,996,814.10/280,495,221.15 = 84,960,142.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,996,814.10x = 280,495,221.15 × 84,960,142.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,996,814.10x = 23,830,913,847,274,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,830,913,847,274,920/186,996,814.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,440,213.15

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