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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,286,215,121.43, 246,036,927,763.95 and 96,996,500,206.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,286,215,121.43, 246,036,927,763.95 and 96,996,500,206.86 is: 133,856,231,669.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,286,215,121.43 : 246,036,927,763.95 = 96,996,500,206.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,286,215,121.43/246,036,927,763.95 = 96,996,500,206.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,286,215,121.43x = 246,036,927,763.95 × 96,996,500,206.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,286,215,121.43x = 23,864,720,914,751,175,000,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,864,720,914,751,175,000,064/178,286,215,121.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,856,231,669.38

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