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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,035,194.88, 258,108,942.96 and 104,528,977.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,035,194.88, 258,108,942.96 and 104,528,977.20 is: 144,250,197.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,035,194.88 : 258,108,942.96 = 104,528,977.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,035,194.88/258,108,942.96 = 104,528,977.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,035,194.88x = 258,108,942.96 × 104,528,977.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,035,194.88x = 26,979,863,813,781,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,979,863,813,781,944/187,035,194.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,250,197.57

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