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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,037,222.24, 281,907,489.22 and 118,804,096.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,037,222.24, 281,907,489.22 and 118,804,096.34 is: 178,112,418.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,037,222.24 : 281,907,489.22 = 118,804,096.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,037,222.24/281,907,489.22 = 118,804,096.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,037,222.24x = 281,907,489.22 × 118,804,096.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,037,222.24x = 33,491,764,508,278,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,491,764,508,278,676/188,037,222.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,112,418.96

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