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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,037,013.40, 282,988,649.70 and 112,320,552.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,037,013.40, 282,988,649.70 and 112,320,552.60 is: 168,144,010.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,037,013.40 : 282,988,649.70 = 112,320,552.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,037,013.40/282,988,649.70 = 112,320,552.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,037,013.40x = 282,988,649.70 × 112,320,552.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,037,013.40x = 31,785,441,513,831,820
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,785,441,513,831,820/189,037,013.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,144,010.22

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