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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,475,124,148.93, 348,411,365,295.90 and 136,730,945,769.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,475,124,148.93, 348,411,365,295.90 and 136,730,945,769.51 is: 188,686,373,179.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,475,124,148.93 : 348,411,365,295.90 = 136,730,945,769.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,475,124,148.93/348,411,365,295.90 = 136,730,945,769.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,475,124,148.93x = 348,411,365,295.90 × 136,730,945,769.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,475,124,148.93x = 47,638,615,493,754,641,973,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,638,615,493,754,641,973,248/252,475,124,148.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,686,373,179.69

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