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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,392,603,318.60, 269,088,904,977.90 and 86,516,556,982.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,392,603,318.60, 269,088,904,977.90 and 86,516,556,982.60 is: 129,774,835,473.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,392,603,318.60 : 269,088,904,977.90 = 86,516,556,982.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,392,603,318.60/269,088,904,977.90 = 86,516,556,982.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,392,603,318.60x = 269,088,904,977.90 × 86,516,556,982.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,392,603,318.60x = 23,280,645,580,905,921,904,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,280,645,580,905,921,904,640/179,392,603,318.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,774,835,473.90

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