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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,618,221,038.64, 282,460,090,184.76 and 127,494,165,563.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,618,221,038.64, 282,460,090,184.76 and 127,494,165,563.12 is: 175,996,122,535.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,618,221,038.64 : 282,460,090,184.76 = 127,494,165,563.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,618,221,038.64/282,460,090,184.76 = 127,494,165,563.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,618,221,038.64x = 282,460,090,184.76 × 127,494,165,563.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,618,221,038.64x = 36,012,013,502,989,596,622,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,012,013,502,989,596,622,848/204,618,221,038.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,996,122,535.88

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