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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,413,354,940.20, 258,620,032,410.30 and 101,885,607,253.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,413,354,940.20, 258,620,032,410.30 and 101,885,607,253.80 is: 152,828,410,880.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,413,354,940.20 : 258,620,032,410.30 = 101,885,607,253.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,413,354,940.20/258,620,032,410.30 = 101,885,607,253.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,413,354,940.20x = 258,620,032,410.30 × 101,885,607,253.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,413,354,940.20x = 26,349,659,050,120,853,848,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,349,659,050,120,853,848,064/172,413,354,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,828,410,880.70

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