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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,998,492,104.28, 182,162,319,087.42 and 74,137,068,529.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,998,492,104.28, 182,162,319,087.42 and 74,137,068,529.24 is: 102,311,625,824.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,998,492,104.28 : 182,162,319,087.42 = 74,137,068,529.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,998,492,104.28/182,162,319,087.42 = 74,137,068,529.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,998,492,104.28x = 182,162,319,087.42 × 74,137,068,529.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,998,492,104.28x = 13,504,980,333,629,343,268,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,504,980,333,629,343,268,864/131,998,492,104.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,311,625,824.94

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