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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,307,732,326.86, 258,477,982,667.94 and 106,015,809,919.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,307,732,326.86, 258,477,982,667.94 and 106,015,809,919.14 is: 146,298,032,325.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,307,732,326.86 : 258,477,982,667.94 = 106,015,809,919.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,307,732,326.86/258,477,982,667.94 = 106,015,809,919.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,307,732,326.86x = 258,477,982,667.94 × 106,015,809,919.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,307,732,326.86x = 27,402,752,678,807,090,495,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,402,752,678,807,090,495,488/187,307,732,326.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,298,032,325.69

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