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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,730,587,537.92, 260,448,200,840.39 and 101,923,148,908.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,730,587,537.92, 260,448,200,840.39 and 101,923,148,908.76 is: 140,653,940,114.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,730,587,537.92 : 260,448,200,840.39 = 101,923,148,908.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,730,587,537.92/260,448,200,840.39 = 101,923,148,908.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,730,587,537.92x = 260,448,200,840.39 × 101,923,148,908.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,730,587,537.92x = 26,545,700,757,273,703,350,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,545,700,757,273,703,350,272/188,730,587,537.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,653,940,114.19

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