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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,576,043,545.42, 251,955,236,494.16 and 101,285,868,602.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,576,043,545.42, 251,955,236,494.16 and 101,285,868,602.24 is: 139,774,663,102.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,576,043,545.42 : 251,955,236,494.16 = 101,285,868,602.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,576,043,545.42/251,955,236,494.16 = 101,285,868,602.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,576,043,545.42x = 251,955,236,494.16 × 101,285,868,602.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,576,043,545.42x = 25,519,504,977,193,796,108,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,519,504,977,193,796,108,288/182,576,043,545.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,774,663,102.75

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