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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,819,497.90, 281,729,246.85 and 115,260,086.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,819,497.90, 281,729,246.85 and 115,260,086.70 is: 172,890,130.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,819,497.90 : 281,729,246.85 = 115,260,086.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,819,497.90/281,729,246.85 = 115,260,086.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,819,497.90x = 281,729,246.85 × 115,260,086.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,819,497.90x = 32,472,137,417,856,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,472,137,417,856,704/187,819,497.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,890,130.05

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