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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,490,488,176.02, 257,192,964,780.27 and 50,454,958,941.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,490,488,176.02, 257,192,964,780.27 and 50,454,958,941.94 is: 75,669,855,606.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,490,488,176.02 : 257,192,964,780.27 = 50,454,958,941.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,490,488,176.02/257,192,964,780.27 = 50,454,958,941.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,490,488,176.02x = 257,192,964,780.27 × 50,454,958,941.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,490,488,176.02x = 12,976,660,478,144,343,441,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,976,660,478,144,343,441,408/171,490,488,176.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,669,855,606.36

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