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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,978,771,298.40, 250,468,156,947.60 and 56,688,466,274.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,978,771,298.40, 250,468,156,947.60 and 56,688,466,274.40 is: 85,032,699,411.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,978,771,298.40 : 250,468,156,947.60 = 56,688,466,274.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,978,771,298.40/250,468,156,947.60 = 56,688,466,274.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,978,771,298.40x = 250,468,156,947.60 × 56,688,466,274.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,978,771,298.40x = 14,198,655,667,935,148,769,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,198,655,667,935,148,769,280/166,978,771,298.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,032,699,411.60

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