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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,637,770.97, 260,267,848.52 and 113,264,521.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,637,770.97, 260,267,848.52 and 113,264,521.83 is: 156,273,652.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,637,770.97 : 260,267,848.52 = 113,264,521.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,637,770.97/260,267,848.52 = 113,264,521.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,637,770.97x = 260,267,848.52 × 113,264,521.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,637,770.97x = 29,479,113,409,774,348
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,479,113,409,774,348/188,637,770.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,273,652.19

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