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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,576,043,548.42, 251,955,236,498.30 and 101,285,868,605.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,576,043,548.42, 251,955,236,498.30 and 101,285,868,605.24 is: 139,774,663,106.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,576,043,548.42 : 251,955,236,498.30 = 101,285,868,605.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,576,043,548.42/251,955,236,498.30 = 101,285,868,605.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,576,043,548.42x = 251,955,236,498.30 × 101,285,868,605.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,576,043,548.42x = 25,519,504,978,368,985,563,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,519,504,978,368,985,563,136/182,576,043,548.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,774,663,106.89

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