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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,049,416,000.40, 258,074,124,000.60 and 137,220,898,624.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,049,416,000.40, 258,074,124,000.60 and 137,220,898,624.40 is: 205,831,347,936.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,049,416,000.40 : 258,074,124,000.60 = 137,220,898,624.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,049,416,000.40/258,074,124,000.60 = 137,220,898,624.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,049,416,000.40x = 258,074,124,000.60 × 137,220,898,624.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,049,416,000.40x = 35,413,163,207,067,166,572,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,413,163,207,067,166,572,544/172,049,416,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,831,347,936.60

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