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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,548,669,474.05, 249,157,324,153.82 and 99,259,875,453.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,548,669,474.05, 249,157,324,153.82 and 99,259,875,453.28 is: 136,978,716,242.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,548,669,474.05 : 249,157,324,153.82 = 99,259,875,453.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,548,669,474.05/249,157,324,153.82 = 99,259,875,453.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,548,669,474.05x = 249,157,324,153.82 × 99,259,875,453.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,548,669,474.05x = 24,731,324,963,779,441,065,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,731,324,963,779,441,065,984/180,548,669,474.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,978,716,242.13

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