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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,338,109.79, 258,528,636.92 and 103,707,637.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,338,109.79, 258,528,636.92 and 103,707,637.32 is: 143,117,671.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,338,109.79 : 258,528,636.92 = 103,707,637.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,338,109.79/258,528,636.92 = 103,707,637.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,338,109.79x = 258,528,636.92 × 103,707,637.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,338,109.79x = 26,811,394,114,014,780
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,811,394,114,014,780/187,338,109.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,117,671.81

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