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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,971,733,533.63, 285,005,833,344.28 and 87,941,884,251.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,971,733,533.63, 285,005,833,344.28 and 87,941,884,251.97 is: 131,935,154,461.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,971,733,533.63 : 285,005,833,344.28 = 87,941,884,251.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,971,733,533.63/285,005,833,344.28 = 87,941,884,251.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,971,733,533.63x = 285,005,833,344.28 × 87,941,884,251.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,971,733,533.63x = 25,063,950,007,098,924,859,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,063,950,007,098,924,859,392/189,971,733,533.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,935,154,461.61

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