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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,648,048,958.05, 268,051,207,091.85 and 93,637,640,370.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,648,048,958.05, 268,051,207,091.85 and 93,637,640,370.54 is: 140,497,938,135.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,648,048,958.05 : 268,051,207,091.85 = 93,637,640,370.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,648,048,958.05/268,051,207,091.85 = 93,637,640,370.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,648,048,958.05x = 268,051,207,091.85 × 93,637,640,370.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,648,048,958.05x = 25,099,682,530,554,451,853,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,099,682,530,554,451,853,312/178,648,048,958.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,497,938,135.60

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