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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,358,880.46, 280,871,393.28 and 88,929,862.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,358,880.46, 280,871,393.28 and 88,929,862.39 is: 133,315,561.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,358,880.46 : 280,871,393.28 = 88,929,862.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,358,880.46/280,871,393.28 = 88,929,862.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,358,880.46x = 280,871,393.28 × 88,929,862.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,358,880.46x = 24,977,854,353,677,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,977,854,353,677,968/187,358,880.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,315,561.52

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