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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,000,517.80, 282,000,776.70 and 130,604,889.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,000,517.80, 282,000,776.70 and 130,604,889.80 is: 195,907,334.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,000,517.80 : 282,000,776.70 = 130,604,889.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,000,517.80/282,000,776.70 = 130,604,889.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,000,517.80x = 282,000,776.70 × 130,604,889.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,000,517.80x = 36,830,680,364,417,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,830,680,364,417,904/188,000,517.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,907,334.70

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