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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,486,511,965.56, 254,584,563,439.50 and 99,998,333,564.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,486,511,965.56, 254,584,563,439.50 and 99,998,333,564.28 is: 137,994,001,967.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,486,511,965.56 : 254,584,563,439.50 = 99,998,333,564.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,486,511,965.56/254,584,563,439.50 = 99,998,333,564.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,486,511,965.56x = 254,584,563,439.50 × 99,998,333,564.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,486,511,965.56x = 25,458,032,095,139,723,214,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,458,032,095,139,723,214,848/184,486,511,965.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,994,001,967.43

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