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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,882,663,288.79, 188,921,912,583.63 and 87,862,242,033.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,882,663,288.79, 188,921,912,583.63 and 87,862,242,033.65 is: 131,861,706,570.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,882,663,288.79 : 188,921,912,583.63 = 87,862,242,033.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,882,663,288.79/188,921,912,583.63 = 87,862,242,033.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,882,663,288.79x = 188,921,912,583.63 × 87,862,242,033.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,882,663,288.79x = 16,599,102,808,882,023,497,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,599,102,808,882,023,497,728/125,882,663,288.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,861,706,570.36

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