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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,297,768,462.91, 255,696,887,108.67 and 103,991,888,609.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,297,768,462.91, 255,696,887,108.67 and 103,991,888,609.87 is: 143,500,930,543.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,297,768,462.91 : 255,696,887,108.67 = 103,991,888,609.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,297,768,462.91/255,696,887,108.67 = 103,991,888,609.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,297,768,462.91x = 255,696,887,108.67 × 103,991,888,609.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,297,768,462.91x = 26,590,402,202,095,316,893,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,590,402,202,095,316,893,696/185,297,768,462.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,500,930,543.68

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