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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,492,088,374.90, 252,738,132,562.35 and 56,659,895,862.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,492,088,374.90, 252,738,132,562.35 and 56,659,895,862.90 is: 84,989,843,794.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,492,088,374.90 : 252,738,132,562.35 = 56,659,895,862.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,492,088,374.90/252,738,132,562.35 = 56,659,895,862.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,492,088,374.90x = 252,738,132,562.35 × 56,659,895,862.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,492,088,374.90x = 14,320,116,271,566,567,768,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,320,116,271,566,567,768,064/168,492,088,374.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,989,843,794.35

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