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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,639,866.75, 281,586,957.88 and 76,995,539.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,639,866.75, 281,586,957.88 and 76,995,539.71 is: 115,545,487.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,639,866.75 : 281,586,957.88 = 76,995,539.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,639,866.75/281,586,957.88 = 76,995,539.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,639,866.75x = 281,586,957.88 × 76,995,539.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,639,866.75x = 21,680,939,797,267,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,680,939,797,267,636/187,639,866.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,545,487.07

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