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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,370,461,929.51, 246,156,464,499.38 and 97,085,549,691.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,370,461,929.51, 246,156,464,499.38 and 97,085,549,691.57 is: 133,980,903,606.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,370,461,929.51 : 246,156,464,499.38 = 97,085,549,691.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,370,461,929.51/246,156,464,499.38 = 97,085,549,691.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,370,461,929.51x = 246,156,464,499.38 × 97,085,549,691.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,370,461,929.51x = 23,898,235,666,055,745,765,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,898,235,666,055,745,765,376/178,370,461,929.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,980,903,606.68

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