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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,629,867,578.64, 247,849,587,042.03 and 106,349,711,261.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,629,867,578.64, 247,849,587,042.03 and 106,349,711,261.17 is: 146,739,138,504.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,629,867,578.64 : 247,849,587,042.03 = 106,349,711,261.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,629,867,578.64/247,849,587,042.03 = 106,349,711,261.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,629,867,578.64x = 247,849,587,042.03 × 106,349,711,261.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,629,867,578.64x = 26,358,732,018,120,111,685,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,358,732,018,120,111,685,632/179,629,867,578.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,739,138,504.24

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