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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,783,997,768.30, 256,124,420,303.38 and 51,369,622,249.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,783,997,768.30, 256,124,420,303.38 and 51,369,622,249.50 is: 77,038,919,874.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,783,997,768.30 : 256,124,420,303.38 = 51,369,622,249.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,783,997,768.30/256,124,420,303.38 = 51,369,622,249.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,783,997,768.30x = 256,124,420,303.38 × 51,369,622,249.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,783,997,768.30x = 13,157,014,719,856,799,383,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,157,014,719,856,799,383,552/170,783,997,768.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,038,919,874.14

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