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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,187,603.88, 952,555,927.82 and 186,365,719.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,187,603.88, 952,555,927.82 and 186,365,719.58 is: 279,482,423.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,187,603.88 : 952,555,927.82 = 186,365,719.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,187,603.88/952,555,927.82 = 186,365,719.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,187,603.88x = 952,555,927.82 × 186,365,719.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,187,603.88x = 177,523,770,928,368,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,523,770,928,368,864/635,187,603.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,482,423.53

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