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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,724,923,995.31, 265,087,389,500.55 and 42,419,414,111.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,724,923,995.31, 265,087,389,500.55 and 42,419,414,111.58 is: 63,629,122,009.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,724,923,995.31 : 265,087,389,500.55 = 42,419,414,111.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,724,923,995.31/265,087,389,500.55 = 42,419,414,111.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,724,923,995.31x = 265,087,389,500.55 × 42,419,414,111.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,724,923,995.31x = 11,244,851,750,980,739,399,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,244,851,750,980,739,399,680/176,724,923,995.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,629,122,009.29

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