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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,289,994,968.05, 258,415,894,639.05 and 105,999,817,891.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,289,994,968.05, 258,415,894,639.05 and 105,999,817,891.01 is: 146,254,677,280.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,289,994,968.05 : 258,415,894,639.05 = 105,999,817,891.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,289,994,968.05/258,415,894,639.05 = 105,999,817,891.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,289,994,968.05x = 258,415,894,639.05 × 105,999,817,891.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,289,994,968.05x = 27,392,037,771,881,725,558,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,392,037,771,881,725,558,784/187,289,994,968.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,254,677,280.30

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