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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,272,034.20, 280,908,051.30 and 122,648,808.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,272,034.20, 280,908,051.30 and 122,648,808.60 is: 183,973,212.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,272,034.20 : 280,908,051.30 = 122,648,808.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,272,034.20/280,908,051.30 = 122,648,808.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,272,034.20x = 280,908,051.30 × 122,648,808.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,272,034.20x = 34,453,037,818,092,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,453,037,818,092,680/187,272,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,973,212.90

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