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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,864,129,821.95, 278,658,274,050.51 and 125,778,135,711.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,864,129,821.95, 278,658,274,050.51 and 125,778,135,711.60 is: 173,627,272,173.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,864,129,821.95 : 278,658,274,050.51 = 125,778,135,711.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,864,129,821.95/278,658,274,050.51 = 125,778,135,711.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,864,129,821.95x = 278,658,274,050.51 × 125,778,135,711.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,864,129,821.95x = 35,049,118,210,685,275,209,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,049,118,210,685,275,209,728/201,864,129,821.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,627,272,173.61

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