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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,049,343.70, 280,574,015.55 and 183,860,697.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,049,343.70, 280,574,015.55 and 183,860,697.70 is: 275,791,046.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,049,343.70 : 280,574,015.55 = 183,860,697.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,049,343.70/280,574,015.55 = 183,860,697.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,049,343.70x = 280,574,015.55 × 183,860,697.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,049,343.70x = 51,586,534,255,513,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,586,534,255,513,648/187,049,343.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,791,046.55

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