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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,483,859.75, 971,234,056.89 and 187,422,471.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,483,859.75, 971,234,056.89 and 187,422,471.93 is: 281,136,100.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,483,859.75 : 971,234,056.89 = 187,422,471.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,483,859.75/971,234,056.89 = 187,422,471.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,483,859.75x = 971,234,056.89 × 187,422,471.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,483,859.75x = 182,031,087,764,926,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,031,087,764,926,048/647,483,859.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,136,100.96

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