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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,792,425,709.70, 257,773,796,064.07 and 101,153,539,147.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,792,425,709.70, 257,773,796,064.07 and 101,153,539,147.32 is: 139,592,018,639.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,792,425,709.70 : 257,773,796,064.07 = 101,153,539,147.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,792,425,709.70/257,773,796,064.07 = 101,153,539,147.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,792,425,709.70x = 257,773,796,064.07 × 101,153,539,147.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,792,425,709.70x = 26,074,731,771,320,187,486,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,074,731,771,320,187,486,208/186,792,425,709.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,592,018,639.15

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