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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,689,904.60, 281,534,856.90 and 187,689,904.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,689,904.60, 281,534,856.90 and 187,689,904.60 is: 281,534,856.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,689,904.60 : 281,534,856.90 = 187,689,904.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,689,904.60/281,534,856.90 = 187,689,904.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,689,904.60x = 281,534,856.90 × 187,689,904.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,689,904.60x = 52,841,250,433,135,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,841,250,433,135,648/187,689,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,534,856.90

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