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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,772,301,891.44, 260,505,881,130.07 and 101,964,871,219.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,772,301,891.44, 260,505,881,130.07 and 101,964,871,219.68 is: 140,711,578,739.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,772,301,891.44 : 260,505,881,130.07 = 101,964,871,219.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,772,301,891.44/260,505,881,130.07 = 101,964,871,219.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,772,301,891.44x = 260,505,881,130.07 × 101,964,871,219.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,772,301,891.44x = 26,562,448,621,396,851,425,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,562,448,621,396,851,425,280/188,772,301,891.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,711,578,739.30

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