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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,522,055,407.26, 252,744,401,135.01 and 100,472,372,817.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,522,055,407.26, 252,744,401,135.01 and 100,472,372,817.02 is: 150,685,497,140.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,522,055,407.26 : 252,744,401,135.01 = 100,472,372,817.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,522,055,407.26/252,744,401,135.01 = 100,472,372,817.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,522,055,407.26x = 252,744,401,135.01 × 100,472,372,817.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,522,055,407.26x = 25,393,829,698,251,180,212,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,393,829,698,251,180,212,224/168,522,055,407.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,685,497,140.91

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