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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,349,156,563.38, 258,299,493,881.30 and 70,126,620,356.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,349,156,563.38, 258,299,493,881.30 and 70,126,620,356.34 is: 105,098,689,815.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,349,156,563.38 : 258,299,493,881.30 = 70,126,620,356.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,349,156,563.38/258,299,493,881.30 = 70,126,620,356.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,349,156,563.38x = 258,299,493,881.30 × 70,126,620,356.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,349,156,563.38x = 18,113,670,545,648,690,135,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,113,670,545,648,690,135,040/172,349,156,563.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,098,689,815.68

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