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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,641,119.20, 282,289,832.40 and 130,862,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,641,119.20, 282,289,832.40 and 130,862,328.80 is: 195,827,426.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,641,119.20 : 282,289,832.40 = 130,862,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,641,119.20/282,289,832.40 = 130,862,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,641,119.20x = 282,289,832.40 × 130,862,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,641,119.20x = 36,941,104,864,425,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,941,104,864,425,688/188,641,119.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,827,426.28

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