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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,021,526,993.47, 247,048,450,480.60 and 97,731,349,943.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,021,526,993.47, 247,048,450,480.60 and 97,731,349,943.15 is: 134,868,576,826.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,021,526,993.47 : 247,048,450,480.60 = 97,731,349,943.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,021,526,993.47/247,048,450,480.60 = 97,731,349,943.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,021,526,993.47x = 247,048,450,480.60 × 97,731,349,943.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,021,526,993.47x = 24,144,378,566,832,480,583,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,144,378,566,832,480,583,680/179,021,526,993.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,868,576,826.03

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