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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,151,962.40, 280,746,703.20 and 64,314,101.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,151,962.40, 280,746,703.20 and 64,314,101.60 is: 96,477,599.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,151,962.40 : 280,746,703.20 = 64,314,101.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,151,962.40/280,746,703.20 = 64,314,101.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,151,962.40x = 280,746,703.20 × 64,314,101.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,151,962.40x = 18,055,971,993,469,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,055,971,993,469,844/187,151,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,477,599.07

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