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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,165,962.16, 282,198,554.75 and 51,818,934.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,165,962.16, 282,198,554.75 and 51,818,934.32 is: 77,714,525.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,165,962.16 : 282,198,554.75 = 51,818,934.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,165,962.16/282,198,554.75 = 51,818,934.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,165,962.16x = 282,198,554.75 × 51,818,934.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,165,962.16x = 14,623,228,372,119,086
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,623,228,372,119,086/188,165,962.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,714,525.01

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