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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,201,068,478.28, 264,113,429,165.55 and 100,491,197,381.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,201,068,478.28, 264,113,429,165.55 and 100,491,197,381.25 is: 150,629,476,713.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,201,068,478.28 : 264,113,429,165.55 = 100,491,197,381.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,201,068,478.28/264,113,429,165.55 = 100,491,197,381.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,201,068,478.28x = 264,113,429,165.55 × 100,491,197,381.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,201,068,478.28x = 26,541,074,741,314,073,919,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,541,074,741,314,073,919,488/176,201,068,478.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,629,476,713.90

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