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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,398,994,231.40, 272,098,491,347.10 and 137,319,151,927.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,398,994,231.40, 272,098,491,347.10 and 137,319,151,927.40 is: 205,978,727,891.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,398,994,231.40 : 272,098,491,347.10 = 137,319,151,927.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,398,994,231.40/272,098,491,347.10 = 137,319,151,927.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,398,994,231.40x = 272,098,491,347.10 × 137,319,151,927.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,398,994,231.40x = 37,364,334,072,508,757,049,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,364,334,072,508,757,049,344/181,398,994,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,978,727,891.10

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