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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,587,670.79, 287,563,193.51 and 118,583,621.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,587,670.79, 287,563,193.51 and 118,583,621.43 is: 177,987,887.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,587,670.79 : 287,563,193.51 = 118,583,621.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,587,670.79/287,563,193.51 = 118,583,621.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,587,670.79x = 287,563,193.51 × 118,583,621.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,587,670.79x = 34,100,284,875,798,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,100,284,875,798,756/191,587,670.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,987,887.92

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