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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,107,980,036.43, 252,223,738,197.36 and 177,224,478,352.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,107,980,036.43, 252,223,738,197.36 and 177,224,478,352.41 is: 242,793,497,714.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,107,980,036.43 : 252,223,738,197.36 = 177,224,478,352.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,107,980,036.43/252,223,738,197.36 = 177,224,478,352.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,107,980,036.43x = 252,223,738,197.36 × 177,224,478,352.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,107,980,036.43x = 44,700,220,430,121,948,938,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,700,220,430,121,948,938,240/184,107,980,036.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,793,497,714.10

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