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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,909,378,539.20, 283,472,906,925.60 and 71,218,013,572.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,909,378,539.20, 283,472,906,925.60 and 71,218,013,572.80 is: 106,868,052,232.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,909,378,539.20 : 283,472,906,925.60 = 71,218,013,572.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,909,378,539.20/283,472,906,925.60 = 71,218,013,572.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,909,378,539.20x = 283,472,906,925.60 × 71,218,013,572.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,909,378,539.20x = 20,188,377,332,948,452,507,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,188,377,332,948,452,507,648/188,909,378,539.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,868,052,232.56

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