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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,057,626,283.28, 249,872,730,083.88 and 104,953,687,846.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,057,626,283.28, 249,872,730,083.88 and 104,953,687,846.16 is: 144,843,744,242.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,057,626,283.28 : 249,872,730,083.88 = 104,953,687,846.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,057,626,283.28/249,872,730,083.88 = 104,953,687,846.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,057,626,283.28x = 249,872,730,083.88 × 104,953,687,846.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,057,626,283.28x = 26,225,064,514,491,334,524,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,225,064,514,491,334,524,928/181,057,626,283.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,843,744,242.29

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