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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,184,873,122.50, 361,811,274,341.55 and 146,443,321,849.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,184,873,122.50, 361,811,274,341.55 and 146,443,321,849.55 is: 202,089,633,418.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,184,873,122.50 : 361,811,274,341.55 = 146,443,321,849.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,184,873,122.50/361,811,274,341.55 = 146,443,321,849.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,184,873,122.50x = 361,811,274,341.55 × 146,443,321,849.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,184,873,122.50x = 52,984,844,897,195,434,967,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,984,844,897,195,434,967,040/262,184,873,122.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,089,633,418.48

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