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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,012,687.91, 281,359,241.30 and 151,033,712.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,012,687.91, 281,359,241.30 and 151,033,712.30 is: 226,020,547.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,012,687.91 : 281,359,241.30 = 151,033,712.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,012,687.91/281,359,241.30 = 151,033,712.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,012,687.91x = 281,359,241.30 × 151,033,712.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,012,687.91x = 42,494,730,701,288,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,494,730,701,288,512/188,012,687.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,020,547.73

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