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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,433,401.40, 282,658,959.45 and 59,045,232.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,433,401.40, 282,658,959.45 and 59,045,232.60 is: 88,570,624.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,433,401.40 : 282,658,959.45 = 59,045,232.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,433,401.40/282,658,959.45 = 59,045,232.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,433,401.40x = 282,658,959.45 × 59,045,232.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,433,401.40x = 16,689,664,007,199,218
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,689,664,007,199,218/188,433,401.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,570,624.33

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