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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,750,582,358.54, 251,625,876,468.08 and 40,265,274,129.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,750,582,358.54, 251,625,876,468.08 and 40,265,274,129.95 is: 60,397,911,898.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,750,582,358.54 : 251,625,876,468.08 = 40,265,274,129.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,750,582,358.54/251,625,876,468.08 = 40,265,274,129.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,750,582,358.54x = 251,625,876,468.08 × 40,265,274,129.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,750,582,358.54x = 10,131,784,894,176,678,641,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,131,784,894,176,678,641,664/167,750,582,358.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,397,911,898.28

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