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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,179,065,845.65, 245,891,771,048.70 and 96,893,642,870.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,179,065,845.65, 245,891,771,048.70 and 96,893,642,870.78 is: 133,715,761,365.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,179,065,845.65 : 245,891,771,048.70 = 96,893,642,870.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,179,065,845.65/245,891,771,048.70 = 96,893,642,870.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,179,065,845.65x = 245,891,771,048.70 × 96,893,642,870.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,179,065,845.65x = 23,825,349,448,856,340,791,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,825,349,448,856,340,791,296/178,179,065,845.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,715,761,365.00

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