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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,185,609.90, 282,181,492.48 and 84,465,898.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,185,609.90, 282,181,492.48 and 84,465,898.91 is: 126,655,345.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,185,609.90 : 282,181,492.48 = 84,465,898.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,185,609.90/282,181,492.48 = 84,465,898.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,185,609.90x = 282,181,492.48 × 84,465,898.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,185,609.90x = 23,834,713,416,978,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,834,713,416,978,056/188,185,609.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,655,345.38

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