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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,231,862.30, 291,347,793.45 and 178,359,491.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,231,862.30, 291,347,793.45 and 178,359,491.10 is: 267,539,236.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,231,862.30 : 291,347,793.45 = 178,359,491.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,231,862.30/291,347,793.45 = 178,359,491.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,231,862.30x = 291,347,793.45 × 178,359,491.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,231,862.30x = 51,964,644,172,849,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,964,644,172,849,912/194,231,862.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,539,236.65

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