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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,237,270.66, 259,773,734.34 and 104,608,926.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,237,270.66, 259,773,734.34 and 104,608,926.36 is: 144,363,819.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,237,270.66 : 259,773,734.34 = 104,608,926.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,237,270.66/259,773,734.34 = 104,608,926.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,237,270.66x = 259,773,734.34 × 104,608,926.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,237,270.66x = 27,174,651,445,835,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,174,651,445,835,264/188,237,270.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,363,819.93

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