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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,169,895,653.52, 253,859,217,699.14 and 78,394,391,969.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,169,895,653.52, 253,859,217,699.14 and 78,394,391,969.95 is: 117,639,955,623.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,169,895,653.52 : 253,859,217,699.14 = 78,394,391,969.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,169,895,653.52/253,859,217,699.14 = 78,394,391,969.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,169,895,653.52x = 253,859,217,699.14 × 78,394,391,969.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,169,895,653.52x = 19,901,139,017,490,489,147,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,901,139,017,490,489,147,392/169,169,895,653.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,639,955,623.37

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