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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,202,301,237.80, 255,303,451,856.70 and 99,674,553,551.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,202,301,237.80, 255,303,451,856.70 and 99,674,553,551.40 is: 149,511,830,327.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,202,301,237.80 : 255,303,451,856.70 = 99,674,553,551.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,202,301,237.80/255,303,451,856.70 = 99,674,553,551.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,202,301,237.80x = 255,303,451,856.70 × 99,674,553,551.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,202,301,237.80x = 25,447,257,583,947,914,149,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,447,257,583,947,914,149,888/170,202,301,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,511,830,327.10

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