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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,463,987.85, 261,460,708.43 and 106,957,772.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,463,987.85, 261,460,708.43 and 106,957,772.60 is: 147,601,954.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,463,987.85 : 261,460,708.43 = 106,957,772.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,463,987.85/261,460,708.43 = 106,957,772.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,463,987.85x = 261,460,708.43 × 106,957,772.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,463,987.85x = 27,965,254,995,050,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,965,254,995,050,936/189,463,987.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,601,954.93

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