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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,686,150.98, 833,317,350.90 and 187,122,148.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,686,150.98, 833,317,350.90 and 187,122,148.18 is: 280,611,875.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,686,150.98 : 833,317,350.90 = 187,122,148.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,686,150.98/833,317,350.90 = 187,122,148.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,686,150.98x = 833,317,350.90 × 187,122,148.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,686,150.98x = 155,932,132,816,074,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,932,132,816,074,848/555,686,150.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,611,875.14

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