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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,352,138.60, 264,297,655.80 and 188,352,138.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,352,138.60, 264,297,655.80 and 188,352,138.60 is: 264,297,655.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,352,138.60 : 264,297,655.80 = 188,352,138.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,352,138.60/264,297,655.80 = 188,352,138.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,352,138.60x = 264,297,655.80 × 188,352,138.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,352,138.60x = 49,781,028,696,896,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,781,028,696,896,696/188,352,138.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,297,655.80

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