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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,533,738,852.04, 251,442,119,141.55 and 176,654,944,285.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,533,738,852.04, 251,442,119,141.55 and 176,654,944,285.50 is: 242,018,136,969.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,533,738,852.04 : 251,442,119,141.55 = 176,654,944,285.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,533,738,852.04/251,442,119,141.55 = 176,654,944,285.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,533,738,852.04x = 251,442,119,141.55 × 176,654,944,285.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,533,738,852.04x = 44,418,493,547,978,569,023,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,418,493,547,978,569,023,488/183,533,738,852.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,018,136,969.29

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