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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,984,901.60, 283,477,352.40 and 127,762,898.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,984,901.60, 283,477,352.40 and 127,762,898.40 is: 191,644,347.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,984,901.60 : 283,477,352.40 = 127,762,898.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,984,901.60/283,477,352.40 = 127,762,898.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,984,901.60x = 283,477,352.40 × 127,762,898.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,984,901.60x = 36,217,888,173,382,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,217,888,173,382,192/188,984,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,644,347.60

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