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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,848,016.40, 281,772,024.60 and 90,850,192.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,848,016.40, 281,772,024.60 and 90,850,192.40 is: 136,275,288.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,848,016.40 : 281,772,024.60 = 90,850,192.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,848,016.40/281,772,024.60 = 90,850,192.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,848,016.40x = 281,772,024.60 × 90,850,192.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,848,016.40x = 25,599,042,647,847,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,599,042,647,847,536/187,848,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,275,288.60

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