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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,198,794,305.46, 253,744,346,021.98 and 55,857,416,880.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,198,794,305.46, 253,744,346,021.98 and 55,857,416,880.06 is: 83,768,349,383.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,198,794,305.46 : 253,744,346,021.98 = 55,857,416,880.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,198,794,305.46/253,744,346,021.98 = 55,857,416,880.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,198,794,305.46x = 253,744,346,021.98 × 55,857,416,880.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,198,794,305.46x = 14,173,503,716,707,931,258,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,173,503,716,707,931,258,880/169,198,794,305.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,768,349,383.86

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