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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,088,969,256.54, 280,649,951,575.95 and 52,784,634,628.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,088,969,256.54, 280,649,951,575.95 and 52,784,634,628.86 is: 79,181,606,544.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,088,969,256.54 : 280,649,951,575.95 = 52,784,634,628.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,088,969,256.54/280,649,951,575.95 = 52,784,634,628.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,088,969,256.54x = 280,649,951,575.95 × 52,784,634,628.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,088,969,256.54x = 14,814,005,152,543,773,032,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,814,005,152,543,773,032,448/187,088,969,256.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,181,606,544.80

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