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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,167,080,003.40, 268,750,620,005.10 and 139,694,760,310.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,167,080,003.40, 268,750,620,005.10 and 139,694,760,310.60 is: 209,542,140,465.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,167,080,003.40 : 268,750,620,005.10 = 139,694,760,310.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,167,080,003.40/268,750,620,005.10 = 139,694,760,310.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,167,080,003.40x = 268,750,620,005.10 × 139,694,760,310.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,167,080,003.40x = 37,543,053,444,937,588,670,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,543,053,444,937,588,670,464/179,167,080,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,542,140,465.90

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