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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,112,842.67, 412,669,190.19 and 188,588,933.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,112,842.67, 412,669,190.19 and 188,588,933.46 is: 282,883,349.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,112,842.67 : 412,669,190.19 = 188,588,933.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,112,842.67/412,669,190.19 = 188,588,933.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,112,842.67x = 412,669,190.19 × 188,588,933.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,112,842.67x = 77,824,842,449,734,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,824,842,449,734,000/275,112,842.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,883,349.59

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