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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,249,101.86, 282,389,918.67 and 51,934,485.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,249,101.86, 282,389,918.67 and 51,934,485.36 is: 77,906,215.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,249,101.86 : 282,389,918.67 = 51,934,485.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,249,101.86/282,389,918.67 = 51,934,485.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,249,101.86x = 282,389,918.67 × 51,934,485.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,249,101.86x = 14,665,775,096,978,706
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,665,775,096,978,706/188,249,101.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,906,215.50

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