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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,691,872,000.40, 262,037,808,000.60 and 86,532,187,392.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,691,872,000.40, 262,037,808,000.60 and 86,532,187,392.40 is: 129,798,281,088.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,691,872,000.40 : 262,037,808,000.60 = 86,532,187,392.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,691,872,000.40/262,037,808,000.60 = 86,532,187,392.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,691,872,000.40x = 262,037,808,000.60 × 86,532,187,392.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,691,872,000.40x = 22,674,704,705,801,649,389,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,674,704,705,801,649,389,568/174,691,872,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,798,281,088.60

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