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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,440,764.35, 282,661,245.09 and 59,058,451.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,440,764.35, 282,661,245.09 and 59,058,451.26 is: 88,587,707.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,440,764.35 : 282,661,245.09 = 59,058,451.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,440,764.35/282,661,245.09 = 59,058,451.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,440,764.35x = 282,661,245.09 × 59,058,451.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,440,764.35x = 16,693,535,366,238,678
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,693,535,366,238,678/188,440,764.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,587,707.78

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