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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,339,864.92, 258,532,074.33 and 102,565,569.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,339,864.92, 258,532,074.33 and 102,565,569.50 is: 141,542,161.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,339,864.92 : 258,532,074.33 = 102,565,569.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,339,864.92/258,532,074.33 = 102,565,569.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,339,864.92x = 258,532,074.33 × 102,565,569.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,339,864.92x = 26,516,489,437,159,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,516,489,437,159,952/187,339,864.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,542,161.62

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