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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,218,132,608.77, 264,326,868,991.57 and 55,215,950,965.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,218,132,608.77, 264,326,868,991.57 and 55,215,950,965.71 is: 82,823,823,071.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,218,132,608.77 : 264,326,868,991.57 = 55,215,950,965.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,218,132,608.77/264,326,868,991.57 = 55,215,950,965.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,218,132,608.77x = 264,326,868,991.57 × 55,215,950,965.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,218,132,608.77x = 14,595,059,437,158,180,847,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,595,059,437,158,180,847,616/176,218,132,608.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,823,823,071.38

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