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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,295,253.52, 261,227,624.16 and 102,375,125.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,295,253.52, 261,227,624.16 and 102,375,125.52 is: 141,277,767.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,295,253.52 : 261,227,624.16 = 102,375,125.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,295,253.52/261,227,624.16 = 102,375,125.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,295,253.52x = 261,227,624.16 × 102,375,125.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,295,253.52x = 26,743,210,812,671,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,743,210,812,671,384/189,295,253.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,277,767.48

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