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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,717,210,016.12, 283,076,873,269.92 and 62,947,461,781.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,717,210,016.12, 283,076,873,269.92 and 62,947,461,781.36 is: 94,421,545,654.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,717,210,016.12 : 283,076,873,269.92 = 62,947,461,781.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,717,210,016.12/283,076,873,269.92 = 62,947,461,781.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,717,210,016.12x = 283,076,873,269.92 × 62,947,461,781.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,717,210,016.12x = 17,818,970,661,345,176,846,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,818,970,661,345,176,846,336/188,717,210,016.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,421,545,654.60

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