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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,690,910.06, 827,621,395.65 and 188,100,235.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,690,910.06, 827,621,395.65 and 188,100,235.50 is: 282,179,344.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,690,910.06 : 827,621,395.65 = 188,100,235.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,690,910.06/827,621,395.65 = 188,100,235.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,690,910.06x = 827,621,395.65 × 188,100,235.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,690,910.06x = 155,675,779,426,603,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,675,779,426,603,680/551,690,910.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,179,344.61

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