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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,542,532,449.17, 249,133,885,328.24 and 106,287,693,370.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,542,532,449.17, 249,133,885,328.24 and 106,287,693,370.38 is: 146,668,298,337.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,542,532,449.17 : 249,133,885,328.24 = 106,287,693,370.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,542,532,449.17/249,133,885,328.24 = 106,287,693,370.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,542,532,449.17x = 249,133,885,328.24 × 106,287,693,370.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,542,532,449.17x = 26,479,866,011,939,386,687,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,479,866,011,939,386,687,488/180,542,532,449.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,668,298,337.93

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