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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,683,364,517.53, 252,847,154,208.83 and 55,333,492,097.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,683,364,517.53, 252,847,154,208.83 and 55,333,492,097.93 is: 82,941,883,744.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,683,364,517.53 : 252,847,154,208.83 = 55,333,492,097.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,683,364,517.53/252,847,154,208.83 = 55,333,492,097.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,683,364,517.53x = 252,847,154,208.83 × 55,333,492,097.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,683,364,517.53x = 13,990,916,009,397,118,304,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,990,916,009,397,118,304,256/168,683,364,517.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,941,883,744.22

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