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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,442,421.20, 261,430,543.02 and 102,522,293.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,442,421.20, 261,430,543.02 and 102,522,293.20 is: 141,480,765.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,442,421.20 : 261,430,543.02 = 102,522,293.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,442,421.20/261,430,543.02 = 102,522,293.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,442,421.20x = 261,430,543.02 × 102,522,293.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,442,421.20x = 26,802,458,782,931,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,802,458,782,931,656/189,442,421.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,480,765.57

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