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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,217,395,092.48, 271,826,952,392.24 and 55,447,791,525.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,217,395,092.48, 271,826,952,392.24 and 55,447,791,525.60 is: 83,171,950,350.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,217,395,092.48 : 271,826,952,392.24 = 55,447,791,525.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,217,395,092.48/271,826,952,392.24 = 55,447,791,525.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,217,395,092.48x = 271,826,952,392.24 × 55,447,791,525.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,217,395,092.48x = 15,072,204,187,284,117,913,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,072,204,187,284,117,913,600/181,217,395,092.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,171,950,350.53

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