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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,280,504.20, 355,791,007.26 and 188,410,283.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,280,504.20, 355,791,007.26 and 188,410,283.88 is: 282,512,399.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,280,504.20 : 355,791,007.26 = 188,410,283.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,280,504.20/355,791,007.26 = 188,410,283.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,280,504.20x = 355,791,007.26 × 188,410,283.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,280,504.20x = 67,034,684,679,807,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,034,684,679,807,736/237,280,504.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,512,399.85

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