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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,136,404,082.48, 247,206,768,227.64 and 97,846,278,844.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,136,404,082.48, 247,206,768,227.64 and 97,846,278,844.08 is: 135,027,062,198.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,136,404,082.48 : 247,206,768,227.64 = 97,846,278,844.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,136,404,082.48/247,206,768,227.64 = 97,846,278,844.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,136,404,082.48x = 247,206,768,227.64 × 97,846,278,844.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,136,404,082.48x = 24,188,262,376,145,520,951,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,188,262,376,145,520,951,296/179,136,404,082.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,027,062,198.97

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