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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,078,016.39, 260,927,900.92 and 104,303,218.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,078,016.39, 260,927,900.92 and 104,303,218.44 is: 143,938,572.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,078,016.39 : 260,927,900.92 = 104,303,218.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,078,016.39/260,927,900.92 = 104,303,218.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,078,016.39x = 260,927,900.92 × 104,303,218.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,078,016.39x = 27,215,619,846,749,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,215,619,846,749,436/189,078,016.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,938,572.90

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