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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,943,055,645.50, 283,616,269,421.67 and 81,430,384,725.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,943,055,645.50, 283,616,269,421.67 and 81,430,384,725.14 is: 122,232,499,386.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,943,055,645.50 : 283,616,269,421.67 = 81,430,384,725.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,943,055,645.50/283,616,269,421.67 = 81,430,384,725.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,943,055,645.50x = 283,616,269,421.67 × 81,430,384,725.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,943,055,645.50x = 23,094,981,933,314,126,905,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,094,981,933,314,126,905,344/188,943,055,645.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,232,499,386.72

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