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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,264,164,471.88, 270,844,547,492.82 and 106,043,618,096.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,264,164,471.88, 270,844,547,492.82 and 106,043,618,096.32 is: 146,340,193,254.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,264,164,471.88 : 270,844,547,492.82 = 106,043,618,096.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,264,164,471.88/270,844,547,492.82 = 106,043,618,096.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,264,164,471.88x = 270,844,547,492.82 × 106,043,618,096.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,264,164,471.88x = 28,721,335,757,799,212,187,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,721,335,757,799,212,187,648/196,264,164,471.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,340,193,254.76

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