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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,490,488,167.52, 257,192,964,767.52 and 50,454,958,933.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,490,488,167.52, 257,192,964,767.52 and 50,454,958,933.44 is: 75,669,855,593.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,490,488,167.52 : 257,192,964,767.52 = 50,454,958,933.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,490,488,167.52/257,192,964,767.52 = 50,454,958,933.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,490,488,167.52x = 257,192,964,767.52 × 50,454,958,933.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,490,488,167.52x = 12,976,660,475,314,901,614,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,976,660,475,314,901,614,592/171,490,488,167.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,669,855,593.62

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