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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,619,088.39, 260,294,354.48 and 104,985,424.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,619,088.39, 260,294,354.48 and 104,985,424.18 is: 144,879,892.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,619,088.39 : 260,294,354.48 = 104,985,424.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,619,088.39/260,294,354.48 = 104,985,424.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,619,088.39x = 260,294,354.48 × 104,985,424.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,619,088.39x = 27,327,113,216,742,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,327,113,216,742,084/188,619,088.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,879,892.33

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