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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,915,987,516.16, 260,707,160,087.28 and 112,799,053,050.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,915,987,516.16, 260,707,160,087.28 and 112,799,053,050.24 is: 155,664,542,572.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,915,987,516.16 : 260,707,160,087.28 = 112,799,053,050.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,915,987,516.16/260,707,160,087.28 = 112,799,053,050.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,915,987,516.16x = 260,707,160,087.28 × 112,799,053,050.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,915,987,516.16x = 29,407,520,781,262,510,882,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,407,520,781,262,510,882,816/188,915,987,516.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,664,542,572.12

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