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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,737,663,999.20, 262,106,495,998.80 and 169,839,903,743.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,737,663,999.20, 262,106,495,998.80 and 169,839,903,743.20 is: 254,759,855,614.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,737,663,999.20 : 262,106,495,998.80 = 169,839,903,743.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,737,663,999.20/262,106,495,998.80 = 169,839,903,743.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,737,663,999.20x = 262,106,495,998.80 × 169,839,903,743.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,737,663,999.20x = 44,516,142,050,903,630,807,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,516,142,050,903,630,807,040/174,737,663,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,759,855,614.80

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