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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,792,425,695.68, 257,773,796,044.70 and 101,153,539,133.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,792,425,695.68, 257,773,796,044.70 and 101,153,539,133.30 is: 139,592,018,619.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,792,425,695.68 : 257,773,796,044.70 = 101,153,539,133.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,792,425,695.68/257,773,796,044.70 = 101,153,539,133.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,792,425,695.68x = 257,773,796,044.70 × 101,153,539,133.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,792,425,695.68x = 26,074,731,765,746,855,051,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,074,731,765,746,855,051,264/186,792,425,695.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,592,018,619.79

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