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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,290,427.40, 282,435,641.10 and 67,078,139.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,290,427.40, 282,435,641.10 and 67,078,139.40 is: 100,617,209.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,290,427.40 : 282,435,641.10 = 67,078,139.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,290,427.40/282,435,641.10 = 67,078,139.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,290,427.40x = 282,435,641.10 × 67,078,139.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,290,427.40x = 18,945,257,305,234,172
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,945,257,305,234,172/188,290,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,617,209.10

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