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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,184,873,122.01, 361,811,274,340.88 and 146,443,321,849.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,184,873,122.01, 361,811,274,340.88 and 146,443,321,849.05 is: 202,089,633,417.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,184,873,122.01 : 361,811,274,340.88 = 146,443,321,849.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,184,873,122.01/361,811,274,340.88 = 146,443,321,849.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,184,873,122.01x = 361,811,274,340.88 × 146,443,321,849.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,184,873,122.01x = 52,984,844,896,916,413,087,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,984,844,896,916,413,087,744/262,184,873,122.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,089,633,417.79

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