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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,543,941,655.28, 282,868,971,553.32 and 82,435,326,198

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,543,941,655.28, 282,868,971,553.32 and 82,435,326,198 is: 123,676,187,824.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,543,941,655.28 : 282,868,971,553.32 = 82,435,326,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,543,941,655.28/282,868,971,553.32 = 82,435,326,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,543,941,655.28x = 282,868,971,553.32 × 82,435,326,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,543,941,655.28x = 23,318,395,941,290,718,003,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,318,395,941,290,718,003,200/188,543,941,655.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,676,187,824.29

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