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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,093,508.40, 259,607,228.97 and 108,711,941.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,093,508.40, 259,607,228.97 and 108,711,941.86 is: 150,044,550.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,093,508.40 : 259,607,228.97 = 108,711,941.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,093,508.40/259,607,228.97 = 108,711,941.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,093,508.40x = 259,607,228.97 × 108,711,941.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,093,508.40x = 28,222,405,982,222,348
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,222,405,982,222,348/188,093,508.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,044,550.83

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