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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,474,907.60, 282,712,361.40 and 127,252,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,474,907.60, 282,712,361.40 and 127,252,904.40 is: 190,879,356.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,474,907.60 : 282,712,361.40 = 127,252,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,474,907.60/282,712,361.40 = 127,252,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,474,907.60x = 282,712,361.40 × 127,252,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,474,907.60x = 35,975,969,097,932,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,975,969,097,932,448/188,474,907.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,879,356.60

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