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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,165,894.14, 280,886,748.57 and 88,797,958.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,165,894.14, 280,886,748.57 and 88,797,958.38 is: 133,262,365.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,165,894.14 : 280,886,748.57 = 88,797,958.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,165,894.14/280,886,748.57 = 88,797,958.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,165,894.14x = 280,886,748.57 × 88,797,958.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,165,894.14x = 24,942,169,809,012,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,942,169,809,012,384/187,165,894.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,262,365.58

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