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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,823,994,910.24, 283,382,868,840.71 and 131,793,363,027.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,823,994,910.24, 283,382,868,840.71 and 131,793,363,027.55 is: 197,792,559,820.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,823,994,910.24 : 283,382,868,840.71 = 131,793,363,027.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,823,994,910.24/283,382,868,840.71 = 131,793,363,027.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,823,994,910.24x = 283,382,868,840.71 × 131,793,363,027.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,823,994,910.24x = 37,347,981,308,912,283,418,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,347,981,308,912,283,418,624/188,823,994,910.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,792,559,820.94

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