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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,398,957,134.40, 272,098,435,701.60 and 137,319,114,830.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,398,957,134.40, 272,098,435,701.60 and 137,319,114,830.40 is: 205,978,672,245.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,398,957,134.40 : 272,098,435,701.60 = 137,319,114,830.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,398,957,134.40/272,098,435,701.60 = 137,319,114,830.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,398,957,134.40x = 272,098,435,701.60 × 137,319,114,830.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,398,957,134.40x = 37,364,316,337,280,219,348,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,364,316,337,280,219,348,992/181,398,957,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,978,672,245.60

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