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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,157,136,985.83, 757,735,714,232.93 and 122,698,635,165.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,157,136,985.83, 757,735,714,232.93 and 122,698,635,165.18 is: 184,047,954,874.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,157,136,985.83 : 757,735,714,232.93 = 122,698,635,165.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,157,136,985.83/757,735,714,232.93 = 122,698,635,165.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,157,136,985.83x = 757,735,714,232.93 × 122,698,635,165.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,157,136,985.83x = 92,973,137,952,293,372,559,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,973,137,952,293,372,559,360/505,157,136,985.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,047,954,874.09

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