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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,437,307,566.15, 237,960,951,947.78 and 96,314,832,466.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,437,307,566.15, 237,960,951,947.78 and 96,314,832,466.95 is: 132,913,054,280.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,437,307,566.15 : 237,960,951,947.78 = 96,314,832,466.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,437,307,566.15/237,960,951,947.78 = 96,314,832,466.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,437,307,566.15x = 237,960,951,947.78 × 96,314,832,466.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,437,307,566.15x = 22,919,169,220,526,370,455,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,919,169,220,526,370,455,552/172,437,307,566.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,913,054,280.52

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