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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,478,756, 261,495,878.16 and 150,641,045.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,478,756, 261,495,878.16 and 150,641,045.92 is: 207,896,723.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,478,756 : 261,495,878.16 = 150,641,045.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,478,756/261,495,878.16 = 150,641,045.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,478,756x = 261,495,878.16 × 150,641,045.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,478,756x = 39,392,012,589,791,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,392,012,589,791,280/189,478,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,896,723.74

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