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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,629,867,579.69, 247,849,587,043.41 and 106,349,711,262.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,629,867,579.69, 247,849,587,043.41 and 106,349,711,262.22 is: 146,739,138,505.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,629,867,579.69 : 247,849,587,043.41 = 106,349,711,262.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,629,867,579.69/247,849,587,043.41 = 106,349,711,262.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,629,867,579.69x = 247,849,587,043.41 × 106,349,711,262.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,629,867,579.69x = 26,358,732,018,527,118,557,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,358,732,018,527,118,557,184/179,629,867,579.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,739,138,505.65

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