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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,391,476.48, 258,600,180 and 104,885,239.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,391,476.48, 258,600,180 and 104,885,239.36 is: 144,741,598.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,391,476.48 : 258,600,180 = 104,885,239.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,391,476.48/258,600,180 = 104,885,239.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,391,476.48x = 258,600,180 × 104,885,239.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,391,476.48x = 27,123,341,777,839,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,123,341,777,839,084/187,391,476.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,741,598.11

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