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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,679,287,516.56, 256,238,284,503.72 and 105,487,646,625.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,679,287,516.56, 256,238,284,503.72 and 105,487,646,625.04 is: 145,573,445,315.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,679,287,516.56 : 256,238,284,503.72 = 105,487,646,625.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,679,287,516.56/256,238,284,503.72 = 105,487,646,625.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,679,287,516.56x = 256,238,284,503.72 × 105,487,646,625.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,679,287,516.56x = 27,029,973,607,534,877,999,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,029,973,607,534,877,999,104/185,679,287,516.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,573,445,315.62

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