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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,730,590,422.86, 260,448,204,822.91 and 101,923,151,792.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,730,590,422.86, 260,448,204,822.91 and 101,923,151,792.94 is: 140,653,944,095.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,730,590,422.86 : 260,448,204,822.91 = 101,923,151,792.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,730,590,422.86/260,448,204,822.91 = 101,923,151,792.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,730,590,422.86x = 260,448,204,822.91 × 101,923,151,792.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,730,590,422.86x = 26,545,701,914,364,182,790,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,545,701,914,364,182,790,144/188,730,590,422.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,653,944,095.06

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