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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,827,484,741.57, 265,285,863,704.79 and 49,342,069,435.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,827,484,741.57, 265,285,863,704.79 and 49,342,069,435.38 is: 74,025,559,580.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,827,484,741.57 : 265,285,863,704.79 = 49,342,069,435.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,827,484,741.57/265,285,863,704.79 = 49,342,069,435.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,827,484,741.57x = 265,285,863,704.79 × 49,342,069,435.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,827,484,741.57x = 13,089,753,507,146,502,242,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,089,753,507,146,502,242,304/176,827,484,741.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,025,559,580.16

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