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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,054,981,845.77, 885,166,902,455.94 and 181,675,908,671.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,054,981,845.77, 885,166,902,455.94 and 181,675,908,671.40 is: 272,539,858,618.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,054,981,845.77 : 885,166,902,455.94 = 181,675,908,671.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,054,981,845.77/885,166,902,455.94 = 181,675,908,671.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,054,981,845.77x = 885,166,902,455.94 × 181,675,908,671.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,054,981,845.77x = 160,813,501,329,531,381,743,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,813,501,329,531,381,743,616/590,054,981,845.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,539,858,618.74

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