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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,072,899.66, 805,743,424.20 and 187,323,993.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,072,899.66, 805,743,424.20 and 187,323,993.80 is: 281,032,754.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,072,899.66 : 805,743,424.20 = 187,323,993.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,072,899.66/805,743,424.20 = 187,323,993.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,072,899.66x = 805,743,424.20 × 187,323,993.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,072,899.66x = 150,935,076,199,231,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,935,076,199,231,584/537,072,899.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,032,754.20

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