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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,492,088,379.40, 252,738,132,569.10 and 56,659,895,867.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,492,088,379.40, 252,738,132,569.10 and 56,659,895,867.40 is: 84,989,843,801.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,492,088,379.40 : 252,738,132,569.10 = 56,659,895,867.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,492,088,379.40/252,738,132,569.10 = 56,659,895,867.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,492,088,379.40x = 252,738,132,569.10 × 56,659,895,867.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,492,088,379.40x = 14,320,116,273,086,342,365,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,320,116,273,086,342,365,184/168,492,088,379.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,989,843,801.10

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