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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,564,176,535.20, 267,846,264,802.80 and 160,897,802,236.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,564,176,535.20, 267,846,264,802.80 and 160,897,802,236.80 is: 241,346,703,355.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,564,176,535.20 : 267,846,264,802.80 = 160,897,802,236.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,564,176,535.20/267,846,264,802.80 = 160,897,802,236.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,564,176,535.20x = 267,846,264,802.80 × 160,897,802,236.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,564,176,535.20x = 43,095,875,344,106,472,341,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,095,875,344,106,472,341,504/178,564,176,535.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,346,703,355.20

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