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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,486,035.92, 285,010,902.72 and 134,969,306.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,486,035.92, 285,010,902.72 and 134,969,306.40 is: 186,296,974.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,486,035.92 : 285,010,902.72 = 134,969,306.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,486,035.92/285,010,902.72 = 134,969,306.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,486,035.92x = 285,010,902.72 × 134,969,306.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,486,035.92x = 38,467,723,856,556,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,467,723,856,556,280/206,486,035.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,296,974.93

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