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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,342,832,178.86, 232,311,257,679.93 and 91,178,752,369.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,342,832,178.86, 232,311,257,679.93 and 91,178,752,369.85 is: 125,825,675,869.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,342,832,178.86 : 232,311,257,679.93 = 91,178,752,369.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,342,832,178.86/232,311,257,679.93 = 91,178,752,369.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,342,832,178.86x = 232,311,257,679.93 × 91,178,752,369.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,342,832,178.86x = 21,181,850,636,725,589,639,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,181,850,636,725,589,639,168/168,342,832,178.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,825,675,869.71

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