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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,820,943.52, 259,154,088.72 and 108,434,629.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,820,943.52, 259,154,088.72 and 108,434,629.34 is: 149,617,380.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,820,943.52 : 259,154,088.72 = 108,434,629.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,820,943.52/259,154,088.72 = 108,434,629.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,820,943.52x = 259,154,088.72 × 108,434,629.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,820,943.52x = 28,101,277,552,298,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,101,277,552,298,676/187,820,943.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,617,380.39

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