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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,027,625,031.73, 240,158,134,092.56 and 96,863,808,813.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,027,625,031.73, 240,158,134,092.56 and 96,863,808,813.40 is: 133,672,062,590.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,027,625,031.73 : 240,158,134,092.56 = 96,863,808,813.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,027,625,031.73/240,158,134,092.56 = 96,863,808,813.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,027,625,031.73x = 240,158,134,092.56 × 96,863,808,813.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,027,625,031.73x = 23,262,631,585,725,573,758,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,262,631,585,725,573,758,976/174,027,625,031.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,672,062,590.55

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