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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,840,015.80, 281,760,023.70 and 187,840,015.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,840,015.80, 281,760,023.70 and 187,840,015.80 is: 281,760,023.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,840,015.80 : 281,760,023.70 = 187,840,015.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,840,015.80/281,760,023.70 = 187,840,015.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,840,015.80x = 281,760,023.70 × 187,840,015.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,840,015.80x = 52,925,807,303,616,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,925,807,303,616,376/187,840,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,760,023.70

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