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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,592,190,158.92, 247,838,767,963.41 and 102,433,938,193.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,592,190,158.92, 247,838,767,963.41 and 102,433,938,193.01 is: 141,359,716,237.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,592,190,158.92 : 247,838,767,963.41 = 102,433,938,193.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,592,190,158.92/247,838,767,963.41 = 102,433,938,193.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,592,190,158.92x = 247,838,767,963.41 × 102,433,938,193.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,592,190,158.92x = 25,387,101,039,395,686,318,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,387,101,039,395,686,318,080/179,592,190,158.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,359,716,237.83

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