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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,198,794,456.52, 253,744,346,247.90 and 55,857,417,033.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,198,794,456.52, 253,744,346,247.90 and 55,857,417,033.64 is: 83,768,349,613.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,198,794,456.52 : 253,744,346,247.90 = 55,857,417,033.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,198,794,456.52/253,744,346,247.90 = 55,857,417,033.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,198,794,456.52x = 253,744,346,247.90 × 55,857,417,033.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,198,794,456.52x = 14,173,503,768,297,295,839,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,173,503,768,297,295,839,232/169,198,794,456.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,768,349,613.98

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