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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,893,504,958.80, 173,840,257,438.20 and 112,628,331,454.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,893,504,958.80, 173,840,257,438.20 and 112,628,331,454.80 is: 168,942,497,182.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,893,504,958.80 : 173,840,257,438.20 = 112,628,331,454.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,893,504,958.80/173,840,257,438.20 = 112,628,331,454.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,893,504,958.80x = 173,840,257,438.20 × 112,628,331,454.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,893,504,958.80x = 19,579,338,134,937,350,963,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,579,338,134,937,350,963,200/115,893,504,958.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,942,497,182.20

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