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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,290,336,195.68, 257,292,724,009.26 and 125,216,671,628.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,290,336,195.68, 257,292,724,009.26 and 125,216,671,628.58 is: 172,941,544,862.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,290,336,195.68 : 257,292,724,009.26 = 125,216,671,628.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,290,336,195.68/257,292,724,009.26 = 125,216,671,628.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,290,336,195.68x = 257,292,724,009.26 × 125,216,671,628.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,290,336,195.68x = 32,217,338,534,690,371,403,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,217,338,534,690,371,403,776/186,290,336,195.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,941,544,862.80

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