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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,359,929.80, 284,039,894.70 and 151,096,177.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,359,929.80, 284,039,894.70 and 151,096,177.80 is: 226,644,266.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,359,929.80 : 284,039,894.70 = 151,096,177.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,359,929.80/284,039,894.70 = 151,096,177.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,359,929.80x = 284,039,894.70 × 151,096,177.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,359,929.80x = 42,917,342,431,884,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,917,342,431,884,480/189,359,929.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,644,266.70

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