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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,771,775,999.55, 272,657,663,999.32 and 181,771,775,999.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,771,775,999.55, 272,657,663,999.32 and 181,771,775,999.55 is: 272,657,663,999.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,771,775,999.55 : 272,657,663,999.32 = 181,771,775,999.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,771,775,999.55/272,657,663,999.32 = 181,771,775,999.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,771,775,999.55x = 272,657,663,999.32 × 181,771,775,999.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,771,775,999.55x = 49,561,467,825,044,957,691,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,561,467,825,044,957,691,904/181,771,775,999.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,657,663,999.32

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