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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,741,590,193.14, 280,129,479,698.51 and 52,435,175,249.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,741,590,193.14, 280,129,479,698.51 and 52,435,175,249.14 is: 78,657,562,813.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,741,590,193.14 : 280,129,479,698.51 = 52,435,175,249.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,741,590,193.14/280,129,479,698.51 = 52,435,175,249.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,741,590,193.14x = 280,129,479,698.51 × 52,435,175,249.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,741,590,193.14x = 14,688,638,360,441,778,601,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,688,638,360,441,778,601,984/186,741,590,193.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,657,562,813.14

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