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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,655,589,993.70, 252,974,475,071.36 and 55,320,387,086.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,655,589,993.70, 252,974,475,071.36 and 55,320,387,086.61 is: 82,977,658,104.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,655,589,993.70 : 252,974,475,071.36 = 55,320,387,086.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,655,589,993.70/252,974,475,071.36 = 55,320,387,086.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,655,589,993.70x = 252,974,475,071.36 × 55,320,387,086.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,655,589,993.70x = 13,994,645,883,979,607,048,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,994,645,883,979,607,048,192/168,655,589,993.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,977,658,104.91

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