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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,681,162.06, 281,521,179.91 and 47,621,348.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,681,162.06, 281,521,179.91 and 47,621,348.16 is: 71,431,879.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,681,162.06 : 281,521,179.91 = 47,621,348.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,681,162.06/281,521,179.91 = 47,621,348.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,681,162.06x = 281,521,179.91 × 47,621,348.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,681,162.06x = 13,406,418,122,908,108
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,406,418,122,908,108/187,681,162.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,431,879.34

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