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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,835,371,936.72, 232,992,813,272.65 and 96,577,436,783.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,835,371,936.72, 232,992,813,272.65 and 96,577,436,783.88 is: 133,276,862,761.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,835,371,936.72 : 232,992,813,272.65 = 96,577,436,783.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,835,371,936.72/232,992,813,272.65 = 96,577,436,783.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,835,371,936.72x = 232,992,813,272.65 × 96,577,436,783.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,835,371,936.72x = 22,501,848,694,937,712,852,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,501,848,694,937,712,852,992/168,835,371,936.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,276,862,761.74

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