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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,048,377,368.97, 247,108,427,704.54 and 101,904,974,436.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,048,377,368.97, 247,108,427,704.54 and 101,904,974,436.76 is: 140,641,196,409.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,048,377,368.97 : 247,108,427,704.54 = 101,904,974,436.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,048,377,368.97/247,108,427,704.54 = 101,904,974,436.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,048,377,368.97x = 247,108,427,704.54 × 101,904,974,436.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,048,377,368.97x = 25,181,578,008,339,106,758,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,181,578,008,339,106,758,656/179,048,377,368.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,641,196,409.43

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