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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,978,816,012.30, 253,468,224,018.46 and 141,704,413,586.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,978,816,012.30, 253,468,224,018.46 and 141,704,413,586.70 is: 212,556,620,380.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,978,816,012.30 : 253,468,224,018.46 = 141,704,413,586.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,978,816,012.30/253,468,224,018.46 = 141,704,413,586.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,978,816,012.30x = 253,468,224,018.46 × 141,704,413,586.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,978,816,012.30x = 35,917,566,047,398,186,188,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,917,566,047,398,186,188,800/168,978,816,012.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,556,620,380.06

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