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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,477,354.42, 258,707,335.80 and 103,840,526.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,477,354.42, 258,707,335.80 and 103,840,526.86 is: 143,293,605.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,477,354.42 : 258,707,335.80 = 103,840,526.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,477,354.42/258,707,335.80 = 103,840,526.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,477,354.42x = 258,707,335.80 × 103,840,526.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,477,354.42x = 26,864,306,052,018,940
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,864,306,052,018,940/187,477,354.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,293,605.43

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