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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,414,371,952.96, 256,951,720,152.67 and 80,493,030,120.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,414,371,952.96, 256,951,720,152.67 and 80,493,030,120.31 is: 120,659,792,490.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,414,371,952.96 : 256,951,720,152.67 = 80,493,030,120.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,414,371,952.96/256,951,720,152.67 = 80,493,030,120.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,414,371,952.96x = 256,951,720,152.67 × 80,493,030,120.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,414,371,952.96x = 20,682,822,549,713,048,305,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,682,822,549,713,048,305,664/171,414,371,952.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,659,792,490.38

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