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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,498,657.56, 281,254,364.75 and 89,079,570.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,498,657.56, 281,254,364.75 and 89,079,570.90 is: 133,622,386.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,498,657.56 : 281,254,364.75 = 89,079,570.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,498,657.56/281,254,364.75 = 89,079,570.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,498,657.56x = 281,254,364.75 × 89,079,570.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,498,657.56x = 25,054,018,125,904,788
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,054,018,125,904,788/187,498,657.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,622,386.70

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