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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,683,364,516.53, 252,847,154,207.33 and 55,333,492,096.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,683,364,516.53, 252,847,154,207.33 and 55,333,492,096.93 is: 82,941,883,742.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,683,364,516.53 : 252,847,154,207.33 = 55,333,492,096.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,683,364,516.53/252,847,154,207.33 = 55,333,492,096.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,683,364,516.53x = 252,847,154,207.33 × 55,333,492,096.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,683,364,516.53x = 13,990,916,009,061,271,994,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,990,916,009,061,271,994,368/168,683,364,516.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,941,883,742.72

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