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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,099,009.40, 354,148,514.10 and 186,781,284.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,099,009.40, 354,148,514.10 and 186,781,284.60 is: 280,171,926.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,099,009.40 : 354,148,514.10 = 186,781,284.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,099,009.40/354,148,514.10 = 186,781,284.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,099,009.40x = 354,148,514.10 × 186,781,284.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,099,009.40x = 66,148,314,402,779,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,148,314,402,779,216/236,099,009.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,171,926.90

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