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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,508,877.36, 258,737,711.60 and 108,126,870.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,508,877.36, 258,737,711.60 and 108,126,870.72 is: 149,200,931.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,508,877.36 : 258,737,711.60 = 108,126,870.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,508,877.36/258,737,711.60 = 108,126,870.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,508,877.36x = 258,737,711.60 × 108,126,870.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,508,877.36x = 27,976,499,092,561,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,976,499,092,561,844/187,508,877.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,200,931.10

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