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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,032,733,319.37, 258,107,203,503.82 and 109,873,825,173.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,032,733,319.37, 258,107,203,503.82 and 109,873,825,173.48 is: 151,627,072,173.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,032,733,319.37 : 258,107,203,503.82 = 109,873,825,173.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,032,733,319.37/258,107,203,503.82 = 109,873,825,173.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,032,733,319.37x = 258,107,203,503.82 × 109,873,825,173.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,032,733,319.37x = 28,359,225,753,794,544,402,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,359,225,753,794,544,402,432/187,032,733,319.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,627,072,173.35

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