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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,754,483,612.44, 261,866,005,435.64 and 104,115,426,660.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,754,483,612.44, 261,866,005,435.64 and 104,115,426,660.81 is: 143,681,932,383.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,754,483,612.44 : 261,866,005,435.64 = 104,115,426,660.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,754,483,612.44/261,866,005,435.64 = 104,115,426,660.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,754,483,612.44x = 261,866,005,435.64 × 104,115,426,660.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,754,483,612.44x = 27,264,290,883,893,651,832,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,264,290,883,893,651,832,832/189,754,483,612.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,681,932,383.63

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