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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,282,570,956.26, 250,170,725,677.32 and 98,885,126,139.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,282,570,956.26, 250,170,725,677.32 and 98,885,126,139.21 is: 136,461,898,319.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,282,570,956.26 : 250,170,725,677.32 = 98,885,126,139.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,282,570,956.26/250,170,725,677.32 = 98,885,126,139.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,282,570,956.26x = 250,170,725,677.32 × 98,885,126,139.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,282,570,956.26x = 24,738,163,764,939,494,260,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,738,163,764,939,494,260,736/181,282,570,956.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,461,898,319.55

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