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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,565,564.15, 282,848,346.23 and 188,565,564.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,565,564.15, 282,848,346.23 and 188,565,564.15 is: 282,848,346.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,565,564.15 : 282,848,346.23 = 188,565,564.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,565,564.15/282,848,346.23 = 188,565,564.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,565,564.15x = 282,848,346.23 × 188,565,564.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,565,564.15x = 53,335,457,974,811,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,335,457,974,811,656/188,565,564.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,848,346.23

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