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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,978,755.79, 262,171,187.69 and 103,058,627.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,978,755.79, 262,171,187.69 and 103,058,627.79 is: 142,221,180.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,978,755.79 : 262,171,187.69 = 103,058,627.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,978,755.79/262,171,187.69 = 103,058,627.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,978,755.79x = 262,171,187.69 × 103,058,627.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,978,755.79x = 27,019,002,849,405,940
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,019,002,849,405,940/189,978,755.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,221,180.14

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