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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,359,848.40, 284,039,772.60 and 108,738,280.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,359,848.40, 284,039,772.60 and 108,738,280.40 is: 163,107,420.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,359,848.40 : 284,039,772.60 = 108,738,280.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,359,848.40/284,039,772.60 = 108,738,280.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,359,848.40x = 284,039,772.60 × 108,738,280.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,359,848.40x = 30,885,996,437,731,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,885,996,437,731,040/189,359,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,107,420.60

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