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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,812,204.41, 259,179,887.34 and 104,179,469.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,812,204.41, 259,179,887.34 and 104,179,469.18 is: 143,767,137.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,812,204.41 : 259,179,887.34 = 104,179,469.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,812,204.41/259,179,887.34 = 104,179,469.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,812,204.41x = 259,179,887.34 × 104,179,469.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,812,204.41x = 27,001,223,083,917,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,001,223,083,917,504/187,812,204.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,767,137.87

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