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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,074,752,529.29, 261,231,401,145.86 and 60,754,478,521.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,074,752,529.29, 261,231,401,145.86 and 60,754,478,521.09 is: 91,173,345,469.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,074,752,529.29 : 261,231,401,145.86 = 60,754,478,521.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,074,752,529.29/261,231,401,145.86 = 60,754,478,521.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,074,752,529.29x = 261,231,401,145.86 × 60,754,478,521.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,074,752,529.29x = 15,870,977,549,950,395,613,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,870,977,549,950,395,613,184/174,074,752,529.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,173,345,469.96

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