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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,492,088,374.40, 252,738,132,561.60 and 56,659,895,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,492,088,374.40, 252,738,132,561.60 and 56,659,895,862.40 is: 84,989,843,793.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,492,088,374.40 : 252,738,132,561.60 = 56,659,895,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,492,088,374.40/252,738,132,561.60 = 56,659,895,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,492,088,374.40x = 252,738,132,561.60 × 56,659,895,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,492,088,374.40x = 14,320,116,271,397,702,991,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,320,116,271,397,702,991,872/168,492,088,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,989,843,793.60

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