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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,251,569,683.80, 279,377,354,525.70 and 53,758,084,832.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,251,569,683.80, 279,377,354,525.70 and 53,758,084,832.60 is: 80,637,127,248.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,251,569,683.80 : 279,377,354,525.70 = 53,758,084,832.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,251,569,683.80/279,377,354,525.70 = 53,758,084,832.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,251,569,683.80x = 279,377,354,525.70 × 53,758,084,832.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,251,569,683.80x = 15,018,791,524,899,947,020,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,018,791,524,899,947,020,288/186,251,569,683.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,637,127,248.90

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