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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,110,215.40, 280,665,323.10 and 77,899,089.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,110,215.40, 280,665,323.10 and 77,899,089.90 is: 116,848,634.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,110,215.40 : 280,665,323.10 = 77,899,089.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,110,215.40/280,665,323.10 = 77,899,089.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,110,215.40x = 280,665,323.10 × 77,899,089.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,110,215.40x = 21,863,573,235,979,452
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,863,573,235,979,452/187,110,215.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,848,634.85

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