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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,303,621.20, 280,948,696.13 and 49,128,124.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,303,621.20, 280,948,696.13 and 49,128,124.67 is: 73,690,420.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,303,621.20 : 280,948,696.13 = 49,128,124.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,303,621.20/280,948,696.13 = 49,128,124.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,303,621.20x = 280,948,696.13 × 49,128,124.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,303,621.20x = 13,802,482,569,348,586
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,802,482,569,348,586/187,303,621.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,690,420.30

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