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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,202,380.70, 282,303,571.05 and 50,027,720.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,202,380.70, 282,303,571.05 and 50,027,720.70 is: 75,041,581.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,202,380.70 : 282,303,571.05 = 50,027,720.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,202,380.70/282,303,571.05 = 50,027,720.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,202,380.70x = 282,303,571.05 × 50,027,720.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,202,380.70x = 14,123,004,205,102,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,123,004,205,102,008/188,202,380.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,041,581.05

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