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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,522,053,607.42, 252,744,398,443.98 and 100,472,371,017.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,522,053,607.42, 252,744,398,443.98 and 100,472,371,017.54 is: 150,685,494,447.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,522,053,607.42 : 252,744,398,443.98 = 100,472,371,017.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,522,053,607.42/252,744,398,443.98 = 100,472,371,017.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,522,053,607.42x = 252,744,398,443.98 × 100,472,371,017.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,522,053,607.42x = 25,393,828,973,068,517,638,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,393,828,973,068,517,638,144/168,522,053,607.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,685,494,447.06

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