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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,916,838,039.60, 272,875,257,059.40 and 181,916,838,039.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,916,838,039.60, 272,875,257,059.40 and 181,916,838,039.60 is: 272,875,257,059.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,916,838,039.60 : 272,875,257,059.40 = 181,916,838,039.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,916,838,039.60/272,875,257,059.40 = 181,916,838,039.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,916,838,039.60x = 272,875,257,059.40 × 181,916,838,039.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,916,838,039.60x = 49,640,603,943,489,085,898,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,640,603,943,489,085,898,752/181,916,838,039.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,875,257,059.40

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