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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,536,140,997.97, 266,275,863,768.20 and 51,737,312,309.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,536,140,997.97, 266,275,863,768.20 and 51,737,312,309.25 is: 77,597,707,411.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,536,140,997.97 : 266,275,863,768.20 = 51,737,312,309.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,536,140,997.97/266,275,863,768.20 = 51,737,312,309.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,536,140,997.97x = 266,275,863,768.20 × 51,737,312,309.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,536,140,997.97x = 13,776,397,524,190,669,832,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,776,397,524,190,669,832,192/177,536,140,997.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,597,707,411.86

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