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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,177,659.91, 261,072,917.91 and 119,537,631.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,177,659.91, 261,072,917.91 and 119,537,631.27 is: 164,966,826.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,177,659.91 : 261,072,917.91 = 119,537,631.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,177,659.91/261,072,917.91 = 119,537,631.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,177,659.91x = 261,072,917.91 × 119,537,631.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,177,659.91x = 31,208,038,195,708,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,208,038,195,708,556/189,177,659.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,966,826.48

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