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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,192,878,423.28, 189,331,281,719.96 and 82,268,993,585.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,192,878,423.28, 189,331,281,719.96 and 82,268,993,585.64 is: 113,534,275,105.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,192,878,423.28 : 189,331,281,719.96 = 82,268,993,585.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,192,878,423.28/189,331,281,719.96 = 82,268,993,585.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,192,878,423.28x = 189,331,281,719.96 × 82,268,993,585.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,192,878,423.28x = 15,576,094,001,380,387,192,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,576,094,001,380,387,192,832/137,192,878,423.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,534,275,105.18

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