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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,449,815.28, 260,057,015.79 and 104,816,146.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,449,815.28, 260,057,015.79 and 104,816,146.85 is: 144,644,208.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,449,815.28 : 260,057,015.79 = 104,816,146.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,449,815.28/260,057,015.79 = 104,816,146.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,449,815.28x = 260,057,015.79 × 104,816,146.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,449,815.28x = 27,258,174,356,674,492
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,258,174,356,674,492/188,449,815.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,644,208.41

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