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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,645,449,751.80, 278,467,827,069.20 and 58,169,900,377.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,645,449,751.80, 278,467,827,069.20 and 58,169,900,377.53 is: 87,254,741,662.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,645,449,751.80 : 278,467,827,069.20 = 58,169,900,377.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,645,449,751.80/278,467,827,069.20 = 58,169,900,377.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,645,449,751.80x = 278,467,827,069.20 × 58,169,900,377.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,645,449,751.80x = 16,198,445,758,962,615,713,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,198,445,758,962,615,713,792/185,645,449,751.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,254,741,662.77

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