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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,138,118.99, 468,067,239.25 and 186,001,686.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,138,118.99, 468,067,239.25 and 186,001,686.20 is: 278,919,140.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,138,118.99 : 468,067,239.25 = 186,001,686.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,138,118.99/468,067,239.25 = 186,001,686.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,138,118.99x = 468,067,239.25 × 186,001,686.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,138,118.99x = 87,061,295,755,478,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,061,295,755,478,816/312,138,118.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,919,140.15

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