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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,352,676,232.83, 247,506,714,186.83 and 98,062,554,252.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,352,676,232.83, 247,506,714,186.83 and 98,062,554,252.68 is: 135,326,336,342.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,352,676,232.83 : 247,506,714,186.83 = 98,062,554,252.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,352,676,232.83/247,506,714,186.83 = 98,062,554,252.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,352,676,232.83x = 247,506,714,186.83 × 98,062,554,252.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,352,676,232.83x = 24,271,140,587,848,576,532,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,271,140,587,848,576,532,480/179,352,676,232.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,326,336,342.71

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