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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,412,600.55, 282,632,399.44 and 50,237,483.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,412,600.55, 282,632,399.44 and 50,237,483.83 is: 75,359,824.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,412,600.55 : 282,632,399.44 = 50,237,483.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,412,600.55/282,632,399.44 = 50,237,483.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,412,600.55x = 282,632,399.44 × 50,237,483.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,412,600.55x = 14,198,740,596,701,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,198,740,596,701,100/188,412,600.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,359,824.95

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