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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,871,222,241.72, 277,113,289,158.74 and 77,367,087,384.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,871,222,241.72, 277,113,289,158.74 and 77,367,087,384.20 is: 115,969,634,417.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,871,222,241.72 : 277,113,289,158.74 = 77,367,087,384.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,871,222,241.72/277,113,289,158.74 = 77,367,087,384.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,871,222,241.72x = 277,113,289,158.74 × 77,367,087,384.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,871,222,241.72x = 21,439,448,057,667,318,185,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,439,448,057,667,318,185,984/184,871,222,241.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,969,634,417.39

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