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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,136,404,083.98, 247,206,768,229.71 and 97,846,278,845.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,136,404,083.98, 247,206,768,229.71 and 97,846,278,845.58 is: 135,027,062,201.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,136,404,083.98 : 247,206,768,229.71 = 97,846,278,845.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,136,404,083.98/247,206,768,229.71 = 97,846,278,845.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,136,404,083.98x = 247,206,768,229.71 × 97,846,278,845.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,136,404,083.98x = 24,188,262,376,718,869,725,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,188,262,376,718,869,725,184/179,136,404,083.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,027,062,201.04

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