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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,978,816,029.80, 253,468,224,044.70 and 141,704,413,604.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,978,816,029.80, 253,468,224,044.70 and 141,704,413,604.20 is: 212,556,620,406.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,978,816,029.80 : 253,468,224,044.70 = 141,704,413,604.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,978,816,029.80/253,468,224,044.70 = 141,704,413,604.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,978,816,029.80x = 253,468,224,044.70 × 141,704,413,604.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,978,816,029.80x = 35,917,566,055,552,206,766,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,917,566,055,552,206,766,080/168,978,816,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,556,620,406.30

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