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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,879,784,172.71, 251,563,432,238.65 and 99,676,540,394.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,879,784,172.71, 251,563,432,238.65 and 99,676,540,394.33 is: 149,362,668,881.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,879,784,172.71 : 251,563,432,238.65 = 99,676,540,394.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,879,784,172.71/251,563,432,238.65 = 99,676,540,394.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,879,784,172.71x = 251,563,432,238.65 × 99,676,540,394.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,879,784,172.71x = 25,074,972,615,272,092,925,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,074,972,615,272,092,925,952/167,879,784,172.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,362,668,881.42

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