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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,879,784,179.24, 251,563,432,248.45 and 99,676,540,400.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,879,784,179.24, 251,563,432,248.45 and 99,676,540,400.85 is: 149,362,668,891.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,879,784,179.24 : 251,563,432,248.45 = 99,676,540,400.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,879,784,179.24/251,563,432,248.45 = 99,676,540,400.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,879,784,179.24x = 251,563,432,248.45 × 99,676,540,400.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,879,784,179.24x = 25,074,972,617,889,120,518,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,074,972,617,889,120,518,144/167,879,784,179.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,362,668,891.20

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