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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,741,257.29, 283,127,954.09 and 57,612,985.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,741,257.29, 283,127,954.09 and 57,612,985.94 is: 86,424,383.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,741,257.29 : 283,127,954.09 = 57,612,985.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,741,257.29/283,127,954.09 = 57,612,985.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,741,257.29x = 283,127,954.09 × 57,612,985.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,741,257.29x = 16,311,846,838,627,890
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,311,846,838,627,890/188,741,257.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,424,383.69

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