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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,049,376.20, 280,574,064.30 and 183,860,730.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,049,376.20, 280,574,064.30 and 183,860,730.20 is: 275,791,095.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,049,376.20 : 280,574,064.30 = 183,860,730.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,049,376.20/280,574,064.30 = 183,860,730.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,049,376.20x = 280,574,064.30 × 183,860,730.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,049,376.20x = 51,586,552,337,379,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,586,552,337,379,752/187,049,376.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,791,095.30

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