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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,053,045.20, 286,579,567.80 and 187,864,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,053,045.20, 286,579,567.80 and 187,864,399.20 is: 281,796,598.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,053,045.20 : 286,579,567.80 = 187,864,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,053,045.20/286,579,567.80 = 187,864,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,053,045.20x = 286,579,567.80 × 187,864,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,053,045.20x = 53,838,098,327,742,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,838,098,327,742,664/191,053,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,796,598.80

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