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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,279,876.91, 355,790,066.43 and 188,409,657.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,279,876.91, 355,790,066.43 and 188,409,657.61 is: 282,511,460.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,279,876.91 : 355,790,066.43 = 188,409,657.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,279,876.91/355,790,066.43 = 188,409,657.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,279,876.91x = 355,790,066.43 × 188,409,657.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,279,876.91x = 67,034,284,597,115,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,034,284,597,115,464/237,279,876.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,511,460.60

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