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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,826,120,995.92, 1,177,239,180,165.10 and 188,585,988,424.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,826,120,995.92, 1,177,239,180,165.10 and 188,585,988,424.80 is: 282,878,982,317.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,826,120,995.92 : 1,177,239,180,165.10 = 188,585,988,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,826,120,995.92/1,177,239,180,165.10 = 188,585,988,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,826,120,995.92x = 1,177,239,180,165.10 × 188,585,988,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,826,120,995.92x = 222,010,814,403,836,584,656,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,010,814,403,836,584,656,896/784,826,120,995.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,878,982,317.91

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