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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,198,794,455.52, 253,744,346,246.40 and 55,857,417,032.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,198,794,455.52, 253,744,346,246.40 and 55,857,417,032.64 is: 83,768,349,612.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,198,794,455.52 : 253,744,346,246.40 = 55,857,417,032.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,198,794,455.52/253,744,346,246.40 = 55,857,417,032.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,198,794,455.52x = 253,744,346,246.40 × 55,857,417,032.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,198,794,455.52x = 14,173,503,767,959,765,516,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,173,503,767,959,765,516,288/169,198,794,455.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,768,349,612.48

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