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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,220,137,170.04, 267,440,163,781.50 and 82,588,330,820.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,220,137,170.04, 267,440,163,781.50 and 82,588,330,820.25 is: 123,933,451,470.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,220,137,170.04 : 267,440,163,781.50 = 82,588,330,820.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,220,137,170.04/267,440,163,781.50 = 82,588,330,820.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,220,137,170.04x = 267,440,163,781.50 × 82,588,330,820.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,220,137,170.04x = 22,087,436,721,008,364,486,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,087,436,721,008,364,486,656/178,220,137,170.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,933,451,470.38

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