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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,399,103,999.20, 272,098,655,998.80 and 181,399,103,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,399,103,999.20, 272,098,655,998.80 and 181,399,103,999.20 is: 272,098,655,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,399,103,999.20 : 272,098,655,998.80 = 181,399,103,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,399,103,999.20/272,098,655,998.80 = 181,399,103,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,399,103,999.20x = 272,098,655,998.80 × 181,399,103,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,399,103,999.20x = 49,358,452,397,568,866,385,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,358,452,397,568,866,385,920/181,399,103,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,098,655,998.80

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