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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,359,936.40, 284,039,904.60 and 108,738,368.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,359,936.40, 284,039,904.60 and 108,738,368.40 is: 163,107,552.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,359,936.40 : 284,039,904.60 = 108,738,368.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,359,936.40/284,039,904.60 = 108,738,368.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,359,936.40x = 284,039,904.60 × 108,738,368.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,359,936.40x = 30,886,035,786,695,660
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,886,035,786,695,660/189,359,936.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,107,552.60

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