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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,341,666.65, 282,360,044.16 and 58,882,639.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,341,666.65, 282,360,044.16 and 58,882,639.05 is: 88,276,295.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,341,666.65 : 282,360,044.16 = 58,882,639.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,341,666.65/282,360,044.16 = 58,882,639.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,341,666.65x = 282,360,044.16 × 58,882,639.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,341,666.65x = 16,626,104,562,415,342
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,626,104,562,415,342/188,341,666.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,276,295.19

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