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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,724,893,281.36, 265,087,343,009.24 and 42,419,383,377.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,724,893,281.36, 265,087,343,009.24 and 42,419,383,377.96 is: 63,629,075,807.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,724,893,281.36 : 265,087,343,009.24 = 42,419,383,377.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,724,893,281.36/265,087,343,009.24 = 42,419,383,377.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,724,893,281.36x = 265,087,343,009.24 × 42,419,383,377.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,724,893,281.36x = 11,244,841,631,753,734,979,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,244,841,631,753,734,979,584/176,724,893,281.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,629,075,807.96

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