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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,655,590,071.80, 252,974,475,182.55 and 55,320,387,167.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,655,590,071.80, 252,974,475,182.55 and 55,320,387,167.70 is: 82,977,658,224.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,655,590,071.80 : 252,974,475,182.55 = 55,320,387,167.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,655,590,071.80/252,974,475,182.55 = 55,320,387,167.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,655,590,071.80x = 252,974,475,182.55 × 55,320,387,167.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,655,590,071.80x = 13,994,645,910,644,378,828,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,994,645,910,644,378,828,800/168,655,590,071.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,977,658,224.59

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