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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,749,971.44, 260,483,041.86 and 105,118,101.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,749,971.44, 260,483,041.86 and 105,118,101.50 is: 145,067,480.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,749,971.44 : 260,483,041.86 = 105,118,101.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,749,971.44/260,483,041.86 = 105,118,101.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,749,971.44x = 260,483,041.86 × 105,118,101.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,749,971.44x = 27,381,482,833,268,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,381,482,833,268,232/188,749,971.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,067,480.67

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