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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,352,488.87, 261,303,894.41 and 105,721,903.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,352,488.87, 261,303,894.41 and 105,721,903.98 is: 145,894,809.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,352,488.87 : 261,303,894.41 = 105,721,903.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,352,488.87/261,303,894.41 = 105,721,903.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,352,488.87x = 261,303,894.41 × 105,721,903.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,352,488.87x = 27,625,545,233,885,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,625,545,233,885,472/189,352,488.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,894,809.19

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