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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,520,633,835.94, 252,754,042,558.23 and 49,110,026,916.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,520,633,835.94, 252,754,042,558.23 and 49,110,026,916.56 is: 73,657,198,829.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,520,633,835.94 : 252,754,042,558.23 = 49,110,026,916.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,520,633,835.94/252,754,042,558.23 = 49,110,026,916.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,520,633,835.94x = 252,754,042,558.23 × 49,110,026,916.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,520,633,835.94x = 12,412,757,833,304,531,533,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,412,757,833,304,531,533,824/168,520,633,835.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,657,198,829.37

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