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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,662,996.14, 258,974,929.06 and 104,030,914.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,662,996.14, 258,974,929.06 and 104,030,914.82 is: 143,562,659.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,662,996.14 : 258,974,929.06 = 104,030,914.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,662,996.14/258,974,929.06 = 104,030,914.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,662,996.14x = 258,974,929.06 × 104,030,914.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,662,996.14x = 26,941,398,784,001,452
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,941,398,784,001,452/187,662,996.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,562,659.34

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