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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,358,935.40, 263,097,847.80 and 188,358,935.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,358,935.40, 263,097,847.80 and 188,358,935.40 is: 263,097,847.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,358,935.40 : 263,097,847.80 = 188,358,935.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,358,935.40/263,097,847.80 = 188,358,935.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,358,935.40x = 263,097,847.80 × 188,358,935.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,358,935.40x = 49,556,830,517,639,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,556,830,517,639,232/188,358,935.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,097,847.80

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