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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,167,080,006.40, 268,750,620,009.60 and 139,694,760,313.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,167,080,006.40, 268,750,620,009.60 and 139,694,760,313.60 is: 209,542,140,470.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,167,080,006.40 : 268,750,620,009.60 = 139,694,760,313.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,167,080,006.40/268,750,620,009.60 = 139,694,760,313.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,167,080,006.40x = 268,750,620,009.60 × 139,694,760,313.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,167,080,006.40x = 37,543,053,446,372,468,457,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,543,053,446,372,468,457,472/179,167,080,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,542,140,470.40

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