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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,142,489,421.32, 264,071,153,108.16 and 55,068,723,012.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,142,489,421.32, 264,071,153,108.16 and 55,068,723,012.24 is: 82,558,508,363.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,142,489,421.32 : 264,071,153,108.16 = 55,068,723,012.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,142,489,421.32/264,071,153,108.16 = 55,068,723,012.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,142,489,421.32x = 264,071,153,108.16 × 55,068,723,012.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,142,489,421.32x = 14,542,061,186,036,082,409,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,542,061,186,036,082,409,472/176,142,489,421.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,558,508,363.38

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