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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,538,189,617.81, 182,903,260,254.66 and 74,667,263,816.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,538,189,617.81, 182,903,260,254.66 and 74,667,263,816.52 is: 103,041,138,751.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,538,189,617.81 : 182,903,260,254.66 = 74,667,263,816.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,538,189,617.81/182,903,260,254.66 = 74,667,263,816.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,538,189,617.81x = 182,903,260,254.66 × 74,667,263,816.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,538,189,617.81x = 13,656,885,986,336,316,588,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,656,885,986,336,316,588,032/132,538,189,617.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,041,138,751.92

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