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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,605,523,454.12, 295,977,569,596.43 and 185,068,692,501.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,605,523,454.12, 295,977,569,596.43 and 185,068,692,501.12 is: 254,057,414,380.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,605,523,454.12 : 295,977,569,596.43 = 185,068,692,501.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,605,523,454.12/295,977,569,596.43 = 185,068,692,501.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,605,523,454.12x = 295,977,569,596.43 × 185,068,692,501.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,605,523,454.12x = 54,776,181,814,870,543,433,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,776,181,814,870,543,433,728/215,605,523,454.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,057,414,380.33

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