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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,227,887,078.80, 279,341,830,618.20 and 107,863,722,982.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,227,887,078.80, 279,341,830,618.20 and 107,863,722,982.80 is: 161,795,584,474.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,227,887,078.80 : 279,341,830,618.20 = 107,863,722,982.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,227,887,078.80/279,341,830,618.20 = 107,863,722,982.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,227,887,078.80x = 279,341,830,618.20 × 107,863,722,982.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,227,887,078.80x = 30,130,849,835,309,766,541,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,130,849,835,309,766,541,312/186,227,887,078.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,795,584,474.20

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