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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,081,367.16, 258,044,185.26 and 121,979,451

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,081,367.16, 258,044,185.26 and 121,979,451 is: 168,248,118.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,081,367.16 : 258,044,185.26 = 121,979,451 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,081,367.16/258,044,185.26 = 121,979,451/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,081,367.16x = 258,044,185.26 × 121,979,451
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,081,367.16x = 31,476,088,051,757,092
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,476,088,051,757,092/187,081,367.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,248,118.61

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